In a state so often divided along partisan lines, Democrats and Republicans alike were moved to tears as they gathered in the ...

Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff today, March 13, in honor of Sen. Geraldine Thompson. Thompson died Feb. 13 at the age of 76 after serving almost two decades in the Florida ...

Geraldine Thompson, a longtime legislator, civil rights legend and educator who died on Feb. 13 at the age of 76, following complications from knee-replacement surgery. Thompson’s husband and ...

Geraldine Thompson, remembered as a “giant” in Florida politics, Black history and civil rights. “She was tenacious,” said former state Sen. Arthenia Joyner, D-Tampa. “She always did ...

Ed Hooper said, “except when Geraldine spoke.” A public school teacher, community college administrator and historian, Thompson also founded the Wells’Built Museum of African American ...

Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff on Thursday in honor of Sen. Geraldine Thompson, who died last month. "Senator Thompson spent her career committed to public service," DeSantis ...

Geraldine Thompson, a longtime Central Florida lawmaker, educator and civil rights champion, died after complications from knee replacement surgery, her family announced late Thursday. Thompson ...