Carter G. Woodson Museum

Arts / Culture

St. Petersburg African American Heritage Trail To Go Digital

Jacob Wentz
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Founder Gwendolyn Reese has long desired to share the city’s African American history online. The coronavirus pandemic helped put the project in motion.
Arts / Culture

10 Ways To Celebrate Juneteenth Around Tampa Bay

Leonardo Santos
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With Juneteenth coming up, here are some local events you can participate in and celebrate.
Local / State

Where To Celebrate Free Museum Day Across Tampa Bay On Saturday

Alysia Cruz
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Free Museum Day is returning to Tampa Bay on Saturday. Hosted by Smithsonian Magazine, museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free…
Arts / Culture

WUSF To Collect Stories From St. Petersburg's Historic Midtown Neighborhood

Mary Shedden
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Everyone has a story to share, and WUSF News is hitting the road to collect some gems. “Telling Tampa Bay Stories” is a new project from WUSF News, where…
Arts / Culture

Supporters Rally for St. Petersburg African-American Museum

M.S. Butler
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During an event billed as a “Call to Assemble,” about 100 people gathered at the Dr. Carter G. Woodson Museum to voice their opposition to a January 22nd…
Arts / Culture

African-American History Museum May Soon be Homeless

M.S. Butler
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St Petersburg's only African-American history museum may be getting the boot. On Thursday, the St. Petersburg Housing Authority voted 4-3 to sell its…

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