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State College of Florida to Host Author A'Lelia Bundles on March 2

Bundles will discuss her latest biography on her great-grandmother, A'Lelia Walker, and the Harlem Renaissance.

Tallahassee Teen Reflects on Transformative Links Beautillion Program

Miles Byrd shares how the mentorship and leadership development of the annual event has shaped him for success.

New Black-Owned Art Gallery Expands Opportunities for Local Tallahassee Artists

Stan Johnson Creative Gallery reopens former Anderson-Brickler space, providing exhibition and mentorship opportunities.

Florida Tech's African American Read-In Celebrates Black History and Culture

Annual event features literature, art, music, and food to honor the Black experience in America.

Tallahassee Screening Explores African American and Jewish Unity During Civil Rights Movement

Community members learned about the powerful alliance between African American and Jewish communities that shaped the civil rights movement.

Rainbow Grocery reaches 50-year retail anniversary

Rainbow Grocery Cooperative is hosting an anniversary party this Sunday.

Black Influencer Overcomes Hoodie Fears After Trayvon Martin Tragedy

Justin Frett went viral on TikTok for sharing his journey of embracing hoodies despite the painful legacy of Trayvon Martin's death.

Mandel Public Library Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Black History Month

West Palm Beach library hosts free programs throughout February, including cooking demos, book clubs, and more.

Orlando Celebrates 100 Years of Black History Commemorations

New exhibition at City Hall showcases work from over two dozen local artists.

Orlando Celebrates Black History Month with Art, Music, and More

From exhibits to performances, the city honors a century of Black culture and achievement.

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