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Ralph Wimbish, Jr.: Keeping Black history alive

Ralph Wimbish, Jr. threw out the First Pitch at the inaugural Black Legacy Game at…

  • July 10, 2023
  • Author TWC
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Ralph Wimbish, Jr. brings heroic stories to St. Petersburg

Next Thursday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m., Ralph Wimbish, son of Dr. Ralph Wimbish and C. Bette…

  • September 17, 2021
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Honoring C. Bette Wimbish

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – “I can’t think of a better way…

  • November 3, 2017
  • Author TWC
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The life and times of Mordecai Walker

Mordecai Walker (right) was invited by instructor Orlando Pizana to come into his class…

  • November 30, 2022
  • Author TWC
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‘A Visual History of Civil Rights & Social Change in Pinellas County,’ Part 2

During Jim Crow St. Petersburg, Mercy Hospital was the only hospital that would serve…

  • July 21, 2022
  • Author TWC
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Benches, Beaches & Boycotts—the Civil Rights Movement in Tampa Bay

Black people were only allowed in downtown St. Petersburg except to go to work. Dr. Ralph…

  • February 19, 2021
  • Author TWC
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Sundown towns

Black people were not allowed in downtown St. Petersburg except to go to work. Dr. Ralph…

  • November 30, 2019
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I AM: Mercy Hospital and its pioneering physicians, part 2

  • December 13, 2018
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Mercy Hospital and its pioneering physicians

By Gwendolyn Reese I would like to thank you for your patience during a very challenging…

  • November 2, 2018
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Honoring the legacy of Cleveland Johnson, Jr.

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Fifty years of local…

  • November 3, 2017
  • Author TWC
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My Brother and Sister’s Keeper

BY Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — Data from the most…

  • September 7, 2017
  • Author TWC
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Civil rights trailblazer memorialized

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – C. Bette Wimbish experienced many…

  • July 20, 2017
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Who owns your heritage?

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – What does former slave Elder…

  • March 9, 2017
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Hidden History: Civil Rights Advances, Part 2

BY JON WILSON, Columnist Civil rights in St. Petersburg made considerable progress during…

  • May 29, 2014
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Hidden History: Civil rights advances, Part 1

BY JON WILSON, Columnist This year brings the 50th anniversary of the federal Civil…

  • May 22, 2014
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USF Celebrates Black History

Moving day into Jordan Park in 1939. BY JON WILSON, Columnist ST. PETERSBURG —…

  • February 27, 2014
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Baseball and the segregated South

BY JON WILSON, Columnist ST. PETERSBURG — A Mecca for baseball’s spring training…

  • February 27, 2014
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St. Pete’s Hidden History: St. Petersburg 50 years ago

Black people were not allowed in downtown St. Petersburg except to go to work. Dr. Ralph…

  • December 26, 2013
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