The Scrub: Histories and Stories (Presented by The BEAT of Tampa Bay)

The Scrub: Histories and Stories (Presented by The BEAT of Tampa Bay)

C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public LibraryTampa, FL
Thursday, Feb 12 from 6:30 pm to 8 pm EST
Overview

The BEAT of Tampa Bay (Black Emerging Academic Talks) features a talk by Dr. Cheryl Rodriguez exploring Tampa’s Black history.

The Scrub: Histories and Stories explores the rich, layered history of Tampa’s Scrub neighborhood through memory, place, and lived experience. Led by Dr. Rodriguez, this talk examines how community, culture, and displacement shaped Tampa’s first Black neighborhood, centering the voices and stories too often left out of the historical record.

The BEAT of Tampa Bay (Black Emerging Academic Talks) features a talk by Dr. Cheryl Rodriguez exploring Tampa’s Black history.

The Scrub: Histories and Stories explores the rich, layered history of Tampa’s Scrub neighborhood through memory, place, and lived experience. Led by Dr. Rodriguez, this talk examines how community, culture, and displacement shaped Tampa’s first Black neighborhood, centering the voices and stories too often left out of the historical record.

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Highlights

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In person

Location

C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library

2607 East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

Tampa, FL 33610

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