Cleveland Johnson

Ethel Johnson, owner of ‘The Weekly Challenger’ dies

Ethel L. Johnson, owner of ‘The Weekly Challenger,’ fell asleep in death on May 26.…

‘Mrs. Johnson was extremely intelligent, well read and conversant on a wide range of…

In 1967, Cleveland Johnson took over ownership of a small advertiser called The Weekly…

Like many other public spaces, Black people were not allowed to sit on St. Pete’s…

The new app, available on the Apple App Store and on Google Play, features live news…

Adman William “Bill” Blackshear, one of the cornerstones upon which The Weekly…

Cleveland Johnson, Jr., founder of The Weekly Challenger BY EMILY…

USF’s Dr. Martin Tadlock and Lyn Johnson By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer PETERSBURG…

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

BY LYN JOHNSON, Publisher ST. PETERSBURG – Fifty years ago today, The Weekly…

BY PAMELA DAVIS, THE ST. PETERSBURG TIMES NEWSPAPER IN EDUCATION: A SPECIAL WEEKLY PAGE…

JOIN US TO: Honor the Legacy of Cleveland Johnson & The Weekly Challenger Newspaper…

Holly Kickliter, Regional Vice Chancellor and Ann Taylor BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff…

LaVendrick Smith, Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG — Lyn Johnson faced a problem. She…

Front row: Dr. Sophia Wisniewska, Catherine Cardwell, Helen Levine & Ethel…

BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer “The Weekly Challenge, a new Negro-oriented…

ST. PETERSBURG — Since winning election to the Florida Legislature in April 2008, Rep.…