This year, the national theme of Black History Month is “African Americans and Labor.” Here are ways to honor Black history and culture in Central Florida this month.

The longtime lawmaker was remembered as a passionate education advocate and a civil rights icon who pushed for African ...

John Phillips, 65 was arrested Monday for aggravated battery and abuse of an elderly or disabled adult after he beat a woman and her mother over a handicapped spot, according to the Orange County ...

This year, the national theme of Black ... in Orlando. Tickets cost $30 for general admission (before fees), or a paid livestream is available. More info: timucua.com The League of Women Voters ...

An Orlando-area man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked and punched an elderly woman over a handicap parking space ...

There were tears, hugs and smiles during the official dedication of the Oak Tree Union Colored Cemetery of Taylorville, after a race against time to save the historic Black cemetery that was ...

Doug South - The Tampa Bay area's premiere guitar virtuoso - joins Live Music Showcase for an intimate acoustic set filled ...

sets the stage for “Single Black Female,” a comedy by Lisa B. Thompson. The rapid fire, two-woman comedy deals with ... festivals or other local entertainment, FLORIDA TODAY has got you ...

Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman in world history to earn a pilot’s license and became a national ...

When most teenagers were focused on cars and getting their driver's licenses, Jayla Jackson was determined to learn how to fly.

OF COMMERCIAL PILOTS IN THE U.S. ARE WOMEN, AND THAT NUMBER DROPS SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER FOR BLACK WOMEN ... GREW UP IN MICHIGAN AND MOVED TO CENTRAL FLORIDA FOR COLLEGE, WHERE SHE COMBINED HER ...