Florida Sentinel 8-23-19

CELEBRATING OVER 74 YEARS IN THE COMMUNITY
VOL. 74 NO. 98 FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2019 40 PAGES $1.00
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Tampa Housing Awaits Reports About Cemetery
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Church To Host
Man Convicted In Road Rage Fatal Stabbing
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Family Friendly Community Fair
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CITY OF TAMPA BLACK HISTORY COMMITTEE SERVES COMMUNITY
The City of Tampa Black History Committee recently presented scholarships to several graduating seniors. Throughout the year, the committee hosts several events as fundraisers to support the scholarships. In February, the committee hosts a themed Black History Month program, and in May the golf tournament. The group at the recent presentation of scholarships includes, from left to right: Cheryl Bright, City Of Tampa Black History Committee (COTBHC) Member; Sonya Little, COTBHC Advisor; Genette Keely, Volunteer; Wanda Thompson, COTBHC Parliamentarian; LaChone Dock, COTBHC Asst. Treasurer; Arthur Parker, Member; Vyone Clendinen, Member; Katrina House, COTBHC Vice President; Debbie Mercer, Treasurer; Mayor Jane Castor, Celeste Gibbons-Peoples, COTBHC President; Regina Lock-DePass, Member; Shawn-Ta Wilson, Member; Frank Woodard, Member; and Mark Wilfalk, COTBHC Member. (PHOTOGRAPH BY BRUNSON)