Booker T. Washington, William A. Rochelle, and members of Lakeland’s early Black community influenced the city and established Florida’s sixth Black high school.
Calling all history buffs — the Lakeland Public Library’s History and Culture Center is hosting a free lecture series, and here’s what you should know.
You’ve seen it in history books and on your walks around Lake Hollingsworth — but did you know it’s seen four names, two fires, and a working relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright?
