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Culture, Commerce, History
The Sponge Docks
sophie erber
University of Tampa
BA inCommunications
USF St. Petersburg
MA in Journalism & Media Studies
For as long as I can remember, I've been intrigued by history and a love for everything culture. This project is a culmination of many trips to the Sponge Docks -- talking to the people, learning about the lifestyle, and understaning how such a small community has managed to survive the technology takeover and remain the "sponging capital of the world".
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