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Black History

Historic Wimauma Memorial Cemetery Marker Dedication

The Hillsborough County Historical Advisory Council will dedicate a new marker at the Historic Wimauma Memorial Cemetery at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at 6014 Edina St., Wimauma. The public is invited to …
Oct 17, 2025

Black History Book Club: “Passing”

Join the Tampa Bay History Center’s next Black History Book Talk group and help celebrate the 150th birthday of the Father of Black History – Dr. Carter G. Woodson — …
Aug 05, 2025

Tampa’s Emancipation Day Celebration

Join us as we commemorate Tampa’s Emancipation Day with an unforgettable celebration at Tampa’s Black History Museum! Experience a powerful reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, live music, and a special …
Apr 09, 2025

Central Avenue Walking Tour

Explore the city’s Central Park neighborhood and the history of Tampa’s historic Black community along Central Avenue. Discover tales of the area’s musical references, which offer insights into African-American life …
Mar 31, 2025

West Tampa Black History Walking Tour

Experience the West Tampa Black History Walking Tour, a captivating 90-minute exploration of significant historical sites in Tampa’s Black community. GET TICKETS Throughout the tour, participants will delve into the …
Mar 31, 2025

HBCUnion Alumni Mixer

Join us at Tampa’s Black History Museum for HBCUnion, a gathering for alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities from across the country. Wear your school colors, catch up with …
Mar 24, 2025
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