Black History Book Club: “Up From Slavery”
Join us at the inaugural session of the Black History Book Club at St. James @ Encore. Our first meeting is on Monday, February 26, 2024, from 5:30 to 7 …
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Join the journey of learning and discussion with the Black History Book Club
Starting Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, this initiative promises to be a beacon of knowledge, reflection, and community engagement in the heart of Tampa Bay.
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Latest video from St. James @ Encore history talks
A remarkable event unfolded at St. James @ Encore, celebrating the history and enduring resilience of Tampa's first Black churches.
Tampa Bay History
Black Roots: From Dobyville to College Hill
On the evening of Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, the Tampa Bay History Center invites you to embark on a captivating historical journey.
Twistin’ Down Central: A Tribute to Tampa’s Black Music Legends
Tampa Red, Ella Fitzgerald, Chick Webb, and Ray Charles are just a few of the notable musicians to play in Tampa during Central Avenue’s heyday. Join us at 6 p.m. …
An Evening with Bernard LaFayette Jr.
From Ybor City’s red clay brick-paved streets to Pennsylvania Avenue and our nation’s capitol, Reverend Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr. has played a crucial role in advancing the Civil Rights Movement. …