Afroflorida

01/09/2025

Our first short screens tonight at the Dunedin Film Festival! https://dunedinfilmfestival2025.eventive.org/films/67167ddfbaf070005f8b86a5?fbclid=IwY2xjawHtOVpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHe7s9RIgPxsmz5vis6Oi7cjHJy73Rdl2uT4OOEkkYxSzttI_wz-_0YsybA_aem_yfdqKzbj3RzaxDS1l0HIUw

For The Culture Tampa Bay interviews filmmaker, activist, and community leader Jabaar Edmond. Edmond shares history on the Gas Plant neighborhood and Tropicana Field, the historic erasure of a community that existed there prior to the ball field's construction, and current work around the "Smell Som...

07/20/2024

For The Culture Tampa Bay interviews filmmaker, activist, and community leader Jabaar Edmond. Edmond shares history on the Gas Plant neighborhood and Tropicana Field, the historic erasure of a community that existed there prior to the ball field's construction, and current work around the "Smell Something, Say Something" campaign to bring environmental justice to the Childs Park neighborhood, which sits across from a fuel recycling plant.

07/20/2024

For The Culture Tampa Bay interviews filmmaker, activist, and community leader Jabaar Edmond. Edmond shares history on the Gas Plant neighborhood and Tropica...

08/18/2023

Afroflorida is on the move with media content from the Florida you don't know -- or might want to know better...

11/01/2020

IMPORTANT: WATCH and SHARE! A video from the Voting Rights Lab “Be Patient” states it can take up to seven days after the election to make sure all the absentee votes are counted. The catch little video shares the multiple steps it will take to count all the votes, including 1) sorting, 2) verification, 3)opening, 4) scanning and review, 5) tabulation, 6) results reported, 7) results certified.

09/14/2020

06/14/2020

A letter from cultural producer and critic John Sims on police violence against Black and Brown bodies: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-op-dear-police-we-do-not-trust-you-20200614-agfiedyqnnfp7cy4dlhzcdxrcm-story.html