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Fannye Ayer Ponder: Her story lives on

L-R, Angela Rousson, Joanne Rainey and Thelma Bruce   BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff…

  • June 14, 2018
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The Ponder legacy continues

BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The National Council of Negro…

  • May 4, 2017
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“The Power and Possibilities of Vision,” 39th Annual MLK Leadership Awards Breakfast

By Lynn Harrell-Johnson | President, National Council of Negro Women Inc, St. Petersburg…

  • January 11, 2025
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St. Pete’s historic cemeteries and a time for reconciliation 

There are thousands of unmarked graves in Lincoln Cemetery, and since the topsoil moves…

  • December 1, 2023
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‘A Visual History of Civil Rights & Social Change in Pinellas County,’ Part 2

During Jim Crow St. Petersburg, Mercy Hospital was the only hospital that would serve…

  • July 21, 2022
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The African American Heritage Trail goes digital thanks to community partnerships

Thanks to a nearly $60,000 grant from the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and a…

  • July 1, 2021
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The legacy of Dr. Gilbert H. Leggett

Dr. Gilbert Leggett and Dr. James Ponder receiving outstanding service awards accompanied…

  • February 4, 2021
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NCNW Thanksgiving basket giveaway services 250 families

ST. PETERSBURG — This is the season when communities pull together to service the…

  • November 30, 2019
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I AM: A person with a building named after me

I AM Freddie Dyles, educator and basketball coach. In 1964, I joined Gibbs High School…

  • April 18, 2019
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NCNW Day of Service focused on literacy and learning

ST. PETERSBURG – The St Petersburg Metropolitan Section of the National Council of…

  • February 7, 2019
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The Black Pearls give a history lesson

ST. PETERSBURG — The St. Petersburg Metropolitan Section of the National Council of…

  • February 7, 2019
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Mercy Hospital and its pioneering physicians

By Gwendolyn Reese I would like to thank you for your patience during a very challenging…

  • November 2, 2018
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Honoring the legacy of Cleveland Johnson, Jr.

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Fifty years of local…

  • November 3, 2017
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Civil rights trailblazer memorialized

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – C. Bette Wimbish experienced many…

  • July 20, 2017
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NCNW celebrates 75 years

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The St. Petersburg Metropolitan…

  • July 6, 2017
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In St. Petersburg Black Lives Matter Part II – Historical Perspective

ST. PETERSBURG — Please join the board members and Friends of the Dr. Carter G.…

  • February 26, 2015
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The Heritage Trail three-day festival

BY HOLLY KESTENIS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The three-day celebration of St.…

  • October 16, 2014
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Who built St. Pete?

BY JON WILSON, Columnist From 1888 on, African Americans played huge roles in building…

  • June 19, 2014
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