History

Holocaust survivor, author, public speaker, human rights activist and educator Eva Mozes Kor will tell her story at Florida Gulf Coast University Nov. 23.…

Cyrus Teed may not be a name that stands out in Florida history. But, in the early part of the 20th century, Teed and his religious group the Koreshans,…

Florida may replace the statue of a Confederate general at the U.S. Capitol. A Florida House panel on Wednesday endorsed a bill calling for removal of...

Five years ago, Florida was recognized as the unofficial pill mill capitol of the country. Ninety-three of the top 100 oxycodone-dispensing doctors in the…

The Florida Senate will likely jettison the Confederate battle flag from the chamber's official seal. The Senate Rules Committee on Thursday voted...

What does it take to get a world renowned scientist to channel his inner "Wayne Campbell" from the 1990's comedy sketch, "Wayne's World?" In Dr. Paul...

Norma Miller has Lindy hopped from juke joints in the south to stages in Europe, appearing in films like the 1941 hit Hellzapoppin’.In an apron, a baker’s…

Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet began discussions Tuesday on the future of the shuttered Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, a former state-run...

For many Floridians, the tradition of African-American cattle ranchers is an integral part of the state's rich story.

This week on Gulf Coast Live! we speak with Doris Weatherford, author of “They Dared To Dream: Florida Women Who Shaped History.” The book, published in…