People of African descent have lived and labored in the Tampa Bay area for over five centuries.
Travails and Triumphs tells the story of the communities and families they forged, the hardships they endured, the jobs they worked, and the triumphs they celebrated.
This expansive exhibit is on display now at the Tampa Bay History Center. It's open every day from 10am-5pm at 801 Water Street in Tampa.
For more information, visit TampaBayHistoryCenter.org.