The Ivory Club of Tampa Bay

2019 Annual Lectures Series held at the Westshore Grand Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Ahunna Eziakonwa-Onochie Topic, "The state of Africa’s economic Emergence - United Nations Development Program's (UNDP) engagement in Africa"" was the theme of the evening

Annual Lectures Series held at the Holiday Inn Westshore Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Marcia A. Wiss, J.D.  Topic, "Doing Business in Africa". 2014-2015 Ivory Club Endowed Scholarship at the University of South Florida awarded to 9 recipients

2018 Annual Lectures Series held at the Westshore Grand Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Dr. Joyce Ashuntantang  Topic, "Recording Collective Memory: Preserving Africa’s Oral Narratives" was the theme of the evening

2018-2019 Ivory Club Endowed Scholarship at the University of South Florida awarded to 5 recipients

Annual Lectures Series held at the Wyndham Westshore Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Nzinga Metzger, PhD.  Topic, "African Philosophical Concepts from Root to Fruit". 

Ivory Club Endowed Scholarship at the University of South Florida for 2013-2014 awarded to 4 recipients and special $5,000 scholarship awarded to one recipient.

2017 Annual Lectures Series held at the Holiday Inn Westshore Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Okey Ndibe  Topic, "Ties That Bind: Shared Memory and History between Africans and African Americans" was the theme of the evening"

2017-2018 Ivory Club Endowed Scholarship at the University of South Florida awarded to 3 recipients

Annual Lectures Series held at West Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Agnes Ngoma Leslie, PhD.  Topic, "Africa in America, America in Africa: Knowledge-Pride-Empowerment; Strengthening Business and Community linkages"

2016 Annual Lectures Series held at the Holiday Inn Westshore Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Sophie Ikenye  Topic, "Media and the African Narrative: Telling the Full Story"

2016-2017 Ivory Club Endowed Scholarship at the University of South Florida awarded to 6 recipients

Annual Lectures Series held at West Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Nzinga Metzger, PhD.  Topic, "Strengthening Cross Atlantic ties: Africans and African Americans".

Annual Lectures Series held at the Holiday Inn Westshore Hotel, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Nzinga Metzger, PhD.  Topic, " ...OF DARKNESS, BEAUTY, TOGETHERNESS & LIGHT:The Reality, and Relevance of Traditional African Spiritual Systems to Contemporary Africans and the World at Large"

2015-2016 Ivory Club Endowed Scholarship at the University of South Florida awarded to 7 recipients

Annual Lectures Series held at West Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida. Guest Speaker, Alfred Zack – Williams, PhD. University of Central Lancashire, England. Topic, "The Spirit of Amistad"