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Cierra Reynolds performs the national anthem at a Tampa Bay Rays game. The 18-year-old was diagnosed with high-functioning autism when she was younger but despite setbacks, singing was where she excelled.
The fleeting beauty of a sand mandala
Visiting Tibetan monks spent a week, painstakingly creating a sand mandala, grain by grain. At the conclusion, a dissolution ceremony took place and the mandala was destroyed; the sand thrown in the bay.
Everyday Tampa Bay: The IT nerd, errr, ninja
Jamarkus Anderson works with computers as an IT technician. He likes Japanese anime, and comic books super heroes, but beneath the nerdy exterior is a third-degree black belt with some pretty dangerous skills.
Thousands of young people denounce government overeach and impunity in one of many protests throughout the country in the span of several weeks. In some cases, people were severe hurt and maimed by police, who fired rubber bullets into crowds peacefully demonstrating.
In Tampa, a group of friends and neighbors get together every week to compete in pigeon racing. A cultural tradition from their native Cuba.
The Sphinx Virtuosi perform at the Carter G Woodson
The chamber orchestra, comprised of Black and Latinx classical soloists, performed a few pieces for visiting, elementary school children, while on tour in the area.
St. Petersburg's Museum of Fine Arts keeps bees on their roof to help pollinate plants and flowers around the downtown area and to harvest honey, for sale in the museum gift shop. Noble Nectar Apieries is in charge of keeping the bees buzzing, happy and healthy.