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…
African American history
Business Spotlight: Best-Richardson African Diaspora Literature & Culture Museum
Owners: Skip Richardson and Gigi Best-Richardson Years in Business: 23 years Location:…
Preserving south St. Pete’s history
Photos courtesy of Essex Potts & Emma Collins. A collaboration between the African…
African Americans in technology history and future
Can you believe 2018 is toast? Time for resolutions, new starts, new goals. In Jan., we…
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…
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…
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…
They came before the Moors
By Meserette Kentake, Kentake Page According to Ivan Van Sertima, 11 African kings ruled…
The Woodson Museum honors Juneteenth, Birmingham and Charleston
BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Carter G. Woodson African…
Who was the 1st black Rhodes Scholar?
BY: HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. Amazing Fact About the Negro No. 90: How did the shattering of…
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…
Who was black America’s 1st investigative journalist?
BY HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. George Washington Williams didn’t travel to the Congo in 1890…
A Stand Against Racism, A Look Back
The community gathered at Dr. Carter Woodson African American Museum as the YWCA of Tampa…