A look at MLK's time in Florida and his fight for civil rights
Florida’s indelible chapter in the Civil Rights Movement is heavily marked by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s presence in various parts of the state during the 1960s.
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Florida’s indelible chapter in the Civil Rights Movement is heavily marked by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s presence in various parts of the state during the 1960s.
Florida’s indelible chapter in the Civil Rights Movement is heavily marked by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s presence in various parts of the state during the 1960s.
Two Tampa Bay area residents were there more than 60 years ago to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. They sat down with in-depth reporter Anthony Hill to tell him about the experience “In Their Own Words.”
Pioneering Hillsborough County educator honored at namesake school for 94th birthday Doris Ross Reddick turns 94 on March 13. She was the first Black woman elected to the district's school board. Author: 10 Tampa Bay Updated: 9:25 AM EST March 13, 2021 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Mrs. Doris Ross Reddick has dedicated her life to the education of children. She was the first Black woman elected to the Hillsborough County School Board and later became the first to be voted as chair. On Thursday, Reddick Elementary School, named in her honor, celebrated the local...