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Who was the first African American couple to settle in modern-day Lake Worth Beach?
Samuel and Fannie James
Bryant and Greenwood
William and Jewell Worth
Lantana and Palm Beach
Answer
Samuel and Fannie James were the first known settlers in modern-day Lake Worth Beach. They filed a homestead claim on 187 acres in 1885.
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