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Black History month flag raised at St Pete City Hall as state talks flag restrictions on government buildings

St. Petersburg leaders have raised the Dr. Carter G. Woodson flag outside of City Hall to mark the start of Black History Month for nearly a decade. Thursday, though, new state legislation lingered over the ceremony.

Did St Petersburg City Hall raise Black History flag for the last time?

ST. PETERSBURG — Since 2016, St. Petersburg officials have gathered outside City Hall at the start of February to raise a flag in honor of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the founder of Black History Month. That tradition could end after this year. A bill moving through the Florida Legislature would ban the display of flags on government property that represent what it describes as a political view, .

Black History month flag raised at St Pete City Hall as state talks flag restrictions on government buildings

St. Petersburg leaders have raised the Dr. Carter G. Woodson flag outside of City Hall to mark the start of Black History Month for nearly a decade. Thursday, though, new state legislation lingered over the ceremony.

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