Black History Month

A committee with the Okaloosa NAACP is working to memorialize Augustus “Gus” Tart, a man born into slavery who became a pioneer of what is now Okaloosa County.

On "The Florida Roundup," we talked about a Flagler College film exploring the story of Francisco Menéndez. He was the leader of the first free Black settlement, Fort Mose.

UWF Libraries and the UWF Equal Opportunity Office provide some book picks.

As the celebration of Black History Month nears conclusion, Rev. H.K. Matthews — a Pensacola-area Civil Rights icon — looks back and then forward.Black…

Pensacola has a varied and deep cultural heritage, from its Native American and Spanish colonial roots to its African-American history. For Black History…

For Black History Month 2021, we look back at the height of the Civil Rights Movement and the day that became known as “Bloody Sunday 56 years ago.”Rev.…

Black History Month is winding down, but February is also American Heart Month. And heart health is something African Americans should pay special…

For Black History Month, the Haas Center at the University of West Florida is collaborating with the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce to present…

For years, University of West Florida researchers have been digging for more details about the lives of the slaves who once lived and worked at the…

The Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site in Milton is celebrating Black History Month with two public programs.The first presentation this Saturday, Feb. 2…