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African American
The Scoop: Mon., December 4, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF
Ziegler won’t resign Christian Ziegler, chair of Florida’s Republican Party, says he will not resign over a woman’s allegation that he raped her. Ziegler told detectives the sex was consensual. His wife, Bridget Ziegler, told...
Episode 20: Interview with Tarneisha Peters, Director of BBIF small business loan institution
Episode 20: Interview with Tarneisha Peters, Director of BBIF small business loan institution
Ladies First: Women Commemorated and Appreciated
The Forum was guest hosted by Annie Miles, writer and entrepreneur. She took the Fourth Estate by storm. Today historical figure Sojourner Truth and Josephine Baker were remembered. Tina Turner and Queen Latifa were celebrated....
The revived Tampa Urban League focuses on economic empowerment and equity
Stanley Gray, president and CEO of the Urban League of Hillsborough County, said there’s no simple solution to the problems that led to a mass shooting last month in Ybor City. But parental responsibility for...
Self Determination and Healthy Living
The Forum begins with a nod to the enduring legacy of Marcus Garvey, the Black Nationalist of the early 20th century, as we talked about about modern ideas for Black self-sufficiency. Gardening in it’s many...
The bill was filed in response to a controversial part of African-American history standards approved by the State Board of Education in July.
Interview with Mr. Miles Alexander, 3rd, owner and operator of AlexanderGoshen - Entrepreneur in construction
Mr. Alexander, 3rd, CEO of AlexanderGoshen a construction business received an award for emerging excellence in the construction industry. AlexanderGoshen...
Restoring Community and Justice
Walter Dunn joins the show along with Gretchen Casey of Restorative Justice after incarceration ahead of the Criminal Justice forum. More analysis of economic injustice in U.S. cities and in developing nations. A report regarding...
Community Speaks need your support to remain on the air. Hear the end of a speech by Heather McGhee of DEMOS. Hear a special song written and performed by local Hip Hop Artist, ADDEK. His...
The Third Eye, The Fourth Estate in The Sunshine
The Sunday Forum, dedicated to shedding light, broadcasting the truth and fighting disinformation, needs your financial support. Donate at http://wmnf.org The history of beach wade-ins were an early feature of the Civil Rights Movement in...
Florida Supreme Court hears arguments on protest law amid allegations of targeting Black activists
The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments in a challenge to a law that enhanced penalties during protests that turn violent.
The Scoop: Thurs., September 28, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF
Progress Village’s solar progress Progress Village, in Eastern Hillsborough County, is claiming the title of the first Black community in Florida to adopt a solar microgrid. A coalition of community leaders met yesterday at Simmon’s-Bowers...
