Columnist Scott Maxwell says that legislator Geraldine Thompson was a rarity in Florida politics — smart, well-informed and ...

The longtime lawmaker was remembered as a passionate education advocate and a civil rights icon who pushed for African ...

Florida State Senator Geraldine Thompson died Thursday surrounded by her family following complications from knee replacement ...

Florida State Senator and political leader, Geraldine Thompson, passes away at the age of 76 following complications from ...

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Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a Democrat who represented Orlando in the Legislature for two decades and was a Black historian, ...

ICON Park will be lit in her favorite colors, pink and green, to honor her contributions to Orlando. Pink and green are the ...

TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday.

Funeral services for Sen. Geraldine Thompson will take place next week, a spokesman for the family confirmed Monday. The ...

Thompson, an educator, established the Wells’Built Museum of African American History and Culture in Orlando. ORLANDO, Fla. — ...