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  • Diversity
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History immortalized: City of St. Pete unveils bronze statue of Elder Jordan Sr.

Commissioned by the City of St. Petersburg, former slave turned entrepreneur and city…

  • October 30, 2020
  • Author TWC
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  • Business Spotlight
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    • Small Business

Business Spotlight: Best-Richardson African Diaspora Literature & Culture Museum

Owners: Skip Richardson and Gigi Best-Richardson Years in Business: 23 years Location:…

  • July 31, 2020
  • Author TWC
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  • Featured

Preserving south St. Pete’s history

Photos courtesy of Essex Potts & Emma Collins. A collaboration between the African…

  • November 22, 2019
  • Author TWC
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    • Hidden History
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African Americans in technology history and future

Can you believe 2018 is toast? Time for resolutions, new starts, new goals. In Jan., we…

  • December 27, 2018
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Don’t Forget: The Infamous ‘Dred Scott’ Decision Was Largely About Preventing Blacks From Owning Guns

By MICHAEL J. KNOWLES, The DailyWire On this 161st anniversary of the Supreme Court’s…

  • March 8, 2018
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

WWI’s Harlem Hellfighters Who Cut Down Germans and Gave France Jazz

By Christopher Dickey | The Daily Beast What the 369th had that set it apart was strong…

  • June 1, 2017
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

A Forgotten Piece Of African-American History On The Great Plains

Source, NPR Blink while driving on Highway 34, east of Greeley, Colo., and you might miss…

  • April 20, 2017
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

They came before the Moors

By Meserette Kentake, Kentake Page According to Ivan Van Sertima, 11 African kings ruled…

  • December 15, 2016
  • Author TWC
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  • In The Community

The Woodson Museum honors Juneteenth, Birmingham and Charleston

BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Carter G. Woodson African…

  • July 2, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Who was the 1st black Rhodes Scholar?

BY: HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. Amazing Fact About the Negro No. 90: How did the shattering of…

  • September 11, 2014
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Did a Zulu King Massacre the British Army?

BY HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. Amazing Fact About the Negro No. 84: Which Zulu king led his…

  • August 28, 2014
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Who was black America’s 1st investigative journalist?

BY HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. George Washington Williams didn’t travel to the Congo in 1890…

  • May 15, 2014
  • Author TWC
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  • In The Community

A Stand Against Racism, A Look Back

The community gathered at Dr. Carter Woodson African American Museum as the YWCA of Tampa…

  • April 10, 2014
  • Author TWC
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