The vote is unanimous: The ‘Ruby Bridges’ film ban is lifted
The North Shore Elementary School-Based Instructional and Media Review Committee declared…
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My response to Superintendent Hendrick’s ‘Times’ column on ‘Ruby Bridges’ film
Disney’s ‘Ruby Bridges’ is a 1998 television film based on the true story of…
2023 Essence of Ebony Pearls Debutante Cotillion
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter, hosted its 12th Biennial…
Will you speak: A dilemma for the Divine 9?
BY GOLIATH J. DAVIS, III, PH.D., Contributor PINELLAS COUNTY — In the name of…
ASALH’s seventh annual Black History Month celebration featured award-winning filmmaker
Filmmaker Valerie Scoon discussed her award-winning documentary at ASALH’s Black…
Film ‘Ruby Bridges’ banned in a Pinellas County school
‘Once again, a single parent provoked the district’s action toward…
Final ‘afroQuantum Experiences: ArtMaker Talk’ features women cultural creatives and entrepreneurs
LARGO — As the region takes on the moniker of “Arts Coast,” Creative Pinellas,…
Dr. Dallas Jackson’s ‘Bệte Noire: The Migrant and The Mendicant” at Studio@620 through March 31
Catch Dallas Cooper Jackson’s MFA thesis exhibit at the Studio@620 now through the…
Local literacy advocates bring Black Children’s Book Week to library
Black Children’s Book Week kicked off March 4 at the James Weldon Johnson Community…
Legends Ball honors community icons
The Woodson African American Museum of Florida’s Legends Ball was held at the historic…
Fifth annual Tampa Bay Black Arts and Film Festival now through Sunday
The inaugural Nick Davis Visual Artists of the Year Award will be presented at this…
‘Elements of Hip Hop’ celebrates 50 years of hip-hop culture tomorrow at Urban Drinkery
‘Elements of Hip Hop’ brings local rappers, dancers, spoken word artists and…
Hines & Tampa Bay Rays named as master developer of the Historic Gas Plant District Redevelopment
At the 2023 State of the City address on Jan. 30, Mayor Ken Welch announced Hines &…
Winnie Foster fought for equality to the end
Brave, courageous, tenacious, and unyielding, Winnie Foster was a force to be reckoned…
Housing Authority applauds the Sugar Hill Community Partners’ concept
BY MICHAEL LUNDY, St. Petersburg Housing Authority The redevelopment of the 86-acre…
Atwater’s next gen kicks off ‘Atwater’s Community Project’ cleanup Jan. 21, 22
Atwater’s Community Project – a cleanup and renovation — gets underway tomorrow…
Sugar Hill Community Partners plans a memorial park for three lost cemeteries at the Historic Gas Plant site
Stantec, a design, engineering and architecture firm, determined that some graves of…
St. Pete celebrates 37th annual celebration & longest-running MLK Parade Jan. 14-16
Photo from last year’s MLK Dream Big Parade ST. PETERSBURG — This weekend,…