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Celebrating 71 Years In The Tampa Bay Area
Families Prepare To Bury Victims Of Club Shooting
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VOL. 71 NO. 52 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2016 44 PAGES 75¢ Bulletin
Reward Program Launched To Combat Gun Violence
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Readers Discuss Celebrating Black History Month
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Student Arrested After Gun Found On School Bus SEE PAGE 23-A
BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAM PAYS TRIBUTE TO MUSIC
The City of Tampa Black History Committee held its Black History Month Celebration on Monday, February 8, 2016 at the Tampa Convention Center. This year’s theme for the well attended event was “Celebrating the Power of Music: Past and Present.” Professor Lyman Brodie, center, a musician himself, was the guest speaker. Other local musicians who were honored were: from left, Isaac Ruffin, Myron Jackson, Carlton Burgess, Belinda Womack; Laura Harris, ABC Action News anchor, who served as Mistress of Ceremonies; Angela and Valencia (Vision of Harmony duo), Shawn Brown, and Ardill (Sam) Allen. (Photograph by Lomax McIntyre)
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