M.A.S.T.R. Kids’ Black-N-Wax exhibit immersed kids into history
The Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation M.A.S.T.R. Kids Program Black-N-Wax Black History…
Learn local Black history by touring the African American Heritage Trail
Gwendolyn Reese, president of the African American Heritage Association, was the featured…
The diverse history of Childs Park
The Childs Park subdivision was platted in 1911 by Julius A. and Lysander D. Childs. The…
Was Gulfport a sundown town?
With its sunny beach, laid-back atmosphere and LGBTQIA+ friendliness, does the City of…
Structural Racism Study team is ‘Takin’ it to the Streets’
Takin’ it to the Streets” — a project of St. Pete’s Structural Racism Study…
‘A Visual History of Civil Rights & Social Change in Pinellas County,’ Part 1
The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and the African American Heritage Association…
City of St. Pete approves USF and community researchers’ recommendations on how to address systemic racism
The pioneering systemic racism study was commissioned by Mayor Rick Kriseman and Deputy…
City of St. Pete selects USF researchers to identify, make recommendations to address systemic racism
USF Associate Professor Ruthmae Sears, Ph.D. ST. PETERSBURG — An interdisciplinary…
Benches, Beaches & Boycotts—the Civil Rights Movement in Tampa Bay
Black people were only allowed in downtown St. Petersburg except to go to work. Dr. Ralph…
I AM: Commemorating 150 years of Black history in Pinellas County
John Donaldson aboard an ox cart in 1885. By Gwendolyn Reese I haven’t forgotten part 2…
Commemorating 150 years of black history in Pinellas County
John Donaldson aboard an ox cart in 1885. I haven’t forgotten part 2 of the…
The Heritage Trail three-day festival
BY HOLLY KESTENIS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The three-day celebration of St.…