84th Annual Freedom Fund Gala – A Black Tie Affair,

Sun Oct 26 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-04:00

St Petersburg Coliseum | St. Petersburg

NAACP Saint Petersburg Branch No.5130
Publisher/HostNAACP Saint Petersburg Branch No.5130
84th Annual Freedom Fund Gala \u2013 A Black Tie Affair,
Advertisement
The NAACP St. Petersburg Branch proudly presents the 84th Annual Freedom Fund Gala — a Black-Tie Affair themed:
St. Pete Strong: Resistance, Resilience, Rebirth
We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Jamira Burley as the keynote speaker for the 84th Annual Freedom Fund Gala!
Bold. Unapologetic. Global.
Jamira Burley is not just a speaker—she’s a force. An award-winning activist and visionary strategist, she has championed change in over 40 countries, shaping conversations on racial justice, youth empowerment, and systemic reform from the grassroots to the global stage.
Her impact? Undeniable.
- Named an Obama White House Champion of Change
- Honored as a Forbes 30 Under 30 leader
- Celebrated as an Oprah Magazine Visionary
Whether advising the United Nations, steering innovation at Apple and Adidas, or igniting movements in communities like ours, Jamira doesn’t just speak truth—she moves it.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, purpose, and power.
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
Doors Open at: 5:15 PM
Location: The Historic Coliseum – 535 4th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL
Attire: Black Tie
Tickets can be purchased in the following ways:
Zelle: [email protected]
In-Person: Visit our office at 1523 16th Street South, St. Pete — Cash, Check, or Money Order accepted
By Phone: Call Membership Chair Ms. Dashon Mims at (727) 900-1171
Interested in sponsoring this powerful evening?
Call Branch President Esther Sanni directly at (727) 900-1170
Join us as we honor the legacy of resistance, celebrate the strength of resilience, and step boldly into our collective rebirth. This is more than a gala — it’s a movement. And you belong in the room.
#FreedomFundGala2025 #NAACPStPete #StPeteStrong #JamiraBurley #ResistanceResilienceRebirth #BlackExcellence #LegacyAndLiberation #84thAnnualGala
KEYNOTE SPOTLIGHT: Jamira Burley
As we count down to the 84th Annual Freedom Fund Gala – A Black-Tie Affair, we invite you to experience the power, passion, and purpose of our 2025 Keynote Speaker: Ms. Jamira Burley.
A global strategist, human rights advocate, and former Obama White House “Champion of Change”, Jamira has used her voice to influence justice movements in over 40 countries—working with the United Nations, Apple, Adidas, and beyond.
WATCH THIS POWERFUL MESSAGE:

“How to Achieve Systemic Equality” – Jamira Burley
In this talk, Jamira shares how education, equity, and civic leadership are the keys to dismantling systemic racism—offering a glimpse into the truth, strategy, and passion she’ll bring to the stage in St. Petersburg.
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

St Petersburg Coliseum, 540 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701-2808, United States, St. Petersburg

Tickets

USD 81.88 to USD 3203.06

Sharing is Caring:

More Events in St. Petersburg

2025 Voodoo Vendor Village @ Halloween on Central
Sun, 26 Oct at 12:00 pm 2025 Voodoo Vendor Village @ Halloween on Central

Central Avenue

THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT: Youth Open Mic by Girls Rock St. Pete
Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT: Youth Open Mic by Girls Rock St. Pete

Outcast Brewing Company

ParaCliffHangers Adaptive Climbing
Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm ParaCliffHangers Adaptive Climbing

116 18th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33712

Art & Nature Sunset Tours with the MFA & Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
Sun, 26 Oct at 03:30 pm Art & Nature Sunset Tours with the MFA & Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center

255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701

Trunk or Treat at Anderson McQueen
Sun, 26 Oct at 04:00 pm Trunk or Treat at Anderson McQueen

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers (Anderson-McQueen St. Petersburg Family Tribute Center)

Vibration Restoration
Sun, 26 Oct at 06:30 pm Vibration Restoration

3015 7th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33704

Fear Factory
Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Fear Factory

Jannus Live

Onlyonetwo #DSBG Album Listening Party
Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Onlyonetwo #DSBG Album Listening Party

Suite E Studios

MASTERMIND
Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm MASTERMIND

233 3rd St N

GO NOW! The Moody Blues Tribute
Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm GO NOW! The Moody Blues Tribute

253 Fifth Avenue N., Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701

Lamp - Band
Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Lamp - Band

Jannus Live

St. Petersburg is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore St. Petersburg Events