Historical roots honored: Markers unveiled for Florida Memorial University, Moore

Members of the D.E.V.O.T.E.D 4-H Club unveil the historical marker at the original site of Florida Memorial University in Live Oak on Saturday. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Members of the D.E.V.O.T.E.D 4-H Club unveil the historical marker at the original site of Florida Memorial University in Live Oak on Saturday. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

LIVE OAK — The historic roots of a university and a Civil Rights martyr were honored and celebrated Saturday in Live Oak.

The Douglass High School Alumni & Historical Association and the Flori…