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African American

Awards presented to educators, activists and officials

Local community activists are recognized with World Builder Awards. Lyfe Malcolm (Bronze Titan), Sean Kinane (WMNF News and Public Affairs Director), activist Connie Burton, Jarvis EL-Amin (Community Herald), and Tampa Councilman Luis Viera. Not pictured...

Tampa celebrates Black love and Blerds

Frank Crum from the city of Tampa makes his annual pilgrimage to The Forum to talk Black Love movie series and the rise of the Black Nerd.

Tampa benefit concert calls for end to qualified immunity on anniversary of teen’s death

Listen: A non-profit is hosting a concert to call for justice. It’s to commemorate the 11th anniversary of Andrew Joseph III, a teen killed after his family says he was negligently left alone by police. ...

One voice in the city

Gwen Henderson and host Walter L. Smith II, Florida A&M University Alumni, at WMNF

MLK final year and reinauguration day

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr spent the last year of his life under scrutiny and attack by the FBI under it's notoriously racist director J. Edgar Hoover.

Community demand, participation and need

Tampa Riverwalk, Unions, the politics of state and Federal funding.

Resistance time for revolutionaries

Fredrick Allen Hampton was a powerful 21-year-old Black Panther Party (BPP) activist and self-described revolutionary socialist. He was the prominent leader and chairman of the Chicago, Illinois, chapter of the Black Panther Party. Their “Power...

Reflection and projection

Walter Smith II recall the nine years as host of the Sunday Forum on WMNF Community Radio

Uhuru stand firm on free speech before sentencing

Russia seeks out any group or party critical of the West, the United States in particular and the Democrats specifically. African Initiative has become the most recent propaganda tool on the continent with similar campaigns...

The Scoop: Wed. Dec. 11, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Republican senator files SB 94 to repeal the law preventing people under 21 from buying long guns A Republican State Senator, Randy Fine, has proposed repealing a law that prevents people under age 21 from...

Biography and education history

Education history and biography of a Hollywood actor.

Resentment and resistance

Patró Mabíli takes on old talking points about deficits and closed borders. The U.S., a One-Party State, a Democratic Resistance  The political divide deepens, Project 2025 architects empowered, the rich get richer and  fear among...
Saturday Night Shutdown
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