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2 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Deanne Roberts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles stepped off the field and got personal on WFLA’s podcast show Rooted in Progress. Leading an NFL organization isn’t an easy feat. Bowles does it with style and grace. Many do not know Bowles outside of the football field, but he showed a different side in an exclusive interview on WFLA’s Rooted in Progress. Advertisement“[My boys], that is my biggest joy in life,” Bowles said.
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3 weeks ago |
wfla.com | Deanne Roberts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa’s Racial Reconciliation Committee has been making strides over the last six months, but they say a holdup in effective progress is due to a lack of responsiveness from city officials. Tampa’s Racial Reconciliation Committee was formed after a commitment from Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera on WFLA’s Rooted in Progress Black History Month Special. Ultimately, 13 community members were recommended and all city council members supported the RRC’s efforts.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Deanne Roberts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa’s Racial Reconciliation Committee has been making strides over the last six months, but they say a holdup in effective progress is due to a lack of responsiveness from city officials. Tampa’s Racial Reconciliation Committee was formed after a commitment from Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera on WFLA’s Rooted in Progress Black History Month Special. Ultimately, 13 community members were recommended and all city council members supported the RRC’s efforts.
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1 month ago |
wfla.com | Storm Wolf |Deanne Roberts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A local entrepreneur is taking her love for haircare and experiences with skin conditions, and providing a space where everyone is taken care of no matter what they look like. Pamela Thompson is the founder and CEO of My Shade & Texture. Her passion for skincare and hair care started at a very early age. “Growing up in Miami, the eldest of four girls, I was responsible for certain things, but beauty and hair is something that I always gravitated toward,” Thompson said.
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1 month ago |
wfla.com | Deanne Roberts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A historic promotion at the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the first African-American Chief Deputy in the department’s 180-year history. Anthony Collins has served HCSO for 21 years and is now a Chief Deputy. Collins is the first African-American to serve in this role, and it’s the highest position any African-American has ever held at HCSO.
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THIS MORNING: Tampa's Racial Reconciliation Committee has made progress toward improving racial justice in the last 6 months. However, they say support is lacking from city officials In #ForTheCulture hear the Mayor's Chief of Staff's response & see how the RCC will move forward https://t.co/XQ4MXKcDxx

Blessed to have been a part of Academy Prep St. Pete 17th Fabulous Females Luncheon✨ Academy Prep does AMAZING. Their middle schoolers go through a rigorous academic program all while on need-based scholarships Congrats to all honorees. Our community is better because of you❤️ https://t.co/Judt3B9Zlt

FOR THE CULTURE: This morning I'm taking you inside the My Shade & Texture natural beauty supply store. See how CEO, Pamela Thompson, is using her own experiences to empower our community through natural skin and hair care products plus a DIY product bar 💈 https://t.co/IJ5RaMfwmJ