History immortalized: City of St. Pete unveils bronze statue of Elder Jordan Sr.
Commissioned by the City of St. Petersburg, former slave turned entrepreneur and city…
James B. Sanderlin Black History Award honors William Darling and Elder Jordan, Sr.
Judge James B. Sanderlin ST. PETERSBURG — Historic McCabe United Methodist Church will…
The life and legacy of Elder Jordan
BY HOLLY KESTENIS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Residents old and new of long standing…
‘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…
Mayor Ken Welch, city leaders break ground on Jordan Park redevelopment
Jordan Park, once revitalized, will feature a newly constructed 60-unit mid-rise…
Where is the Jordan portrait?
Has anyone seen this portrait of Elder Jordan Sr., one of St. Pete’s founding…
22 South brings a mix of flavor to the Manhattan Casino
Meet the food entrepreneurs at 22 South: Top Left, Chef Melly (Three Generations), Ray…
Basha Jordan and Hope Alive Outreach pay rent for Jordan Park residents
Last month, Dr. Basha Jordan, Jr. and Hope Alive Outreach, paid December’s rent for…
Open letter to the mayor and city council
Douglas Land I had the opportunity to attend the recent city council, as well as Public…
Danisha Brown receives $750 scholarship from JPPNA
ST. PETERSBURG — The Jordan Park Project Nostalgic Association (JPPNA) presented…
I AM: The Manhattan Casino, part I
Rosalie Peck and Major Kelly dancing at a Club 16 event held at the Manhattan Casino.…
Cainion running for District 7 City Council
Eritha Akile Cainion held a press conference May 8 announcing her candidacy for District…
Antidote to racism
Dear Editor: The first time I was called “nigger” was in 1956 in Fairmont,…
A ray of hope for St. Pete
Dear Editor: Anyone may make a request to any city agency for public records. About three…
Historic Jordan Park units set for demolition
The standing-room-only crowd at the Aug. 23 SPHA meeting was disappointed to hear that…
Will there be job openings at the SPHA?
Council Chair Lisa Wheeler-Bowman supports the removal of SPHA Board of Commissioners…
SPHA workshop yields disturbing insinuations
“We are trying to get to the essence of the truth of Jordan Park,” said SPHA CEO Tony…
Poor living conditions plague displaced Jordan Park residents
Last Thursday, June 28, the St. Petersburg Housing Authority heard complaints from…