The Old Dillard Foundation was established to support the Old Dillard Museum, originally called “The Colored School” through programming, fundraising and advocacy.The Old Dillard Museum is a part of a century of education and culture in Fort Lauderdale’s African American community. The Old Dillard Museum is a historical landmark and education center operated by Broward County Public Schools. It has served as an important focal point of education and culture for Fort Lauderdale’s African-American community since its construction in the early 20th century.