Black History: Front & Center

Recollections, reflections, remembrances and racial reconciliation in St. Pete – now is the time

By Jacqueline Williams Hubbard, Esq., ASALH President In the coming weeks, Pinellas…

By Attorney Jacqueline Williams Hubbard Born in 1883 in Charleston, S.C., Dr. Ernest…

By Attorney Jacqueline Williams Hubbard Born in 1883 in Charleston, S.C., Dr. Ernest…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH President Dr. Carter G. Woodson is called the…

By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, ASALH President Most of us can remember where we were on…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., President, ASALH One hundred and fifty-seven years ago, the…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH President The word “terror” is defined by…

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

After Reconstruction, the provision that allowed involuntary servitude for those…

“The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line, the…

Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching…

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, which opened to the public on April 26,…

Thurgood Marshall was an African-American lawyer who served as Associate Justice of the…

The Tucker family can trace their lineage back to William, the first documented African…

Portrait of the first black senator, H. M. Revels of Mississippi (far left) and black…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH President No, Harriet Tubman has not yet been placed…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH, President Toni Morrison sadly passed away Aug. 5,…

Residents of the town of Ocoee, Fla., before the 1920 massacre BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD,…