Jenee Skipper elected as AKA Sorority chapter president
Jenee Skipper was installed as the next president of the Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter of…
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Phyllis Wheatley Rise to Read Campaign reading contest
Children living in south Pinellas County are eligible to compete for cash prizes for…
Deborah Figgs-Sanders has a new role on council
On Jan. 5, St. Petersburg City Council swore in Deborah Figgs-Sanders of…
Dear Reader: I Pray That You Will Know the Beauty of A New Horizon
For The God of Your Past is also The God of Your Future Dear Reader, I’m not sure how…
The six bases that make influence easier
There are six bases of influence; each base is useful as influence only when it is…
The torch has passed, same vibe
Last month, Classes Unite, LLC brought back the annual holiday extravaganza with more…
Sixth annual Black Male Kwanzaa Summit
The My Brothers and Sisters Keeper program held its sixth annual Black Male Kwanzaa…
Remembering Rosewood 100 years after massacre
Rosewood families were a diverse crowd of prominent landowners, farmers, and businessmen…
Marcus ‘Big Cheese’ Calvin headed to Kansas
Marcus ‘Big Cheese’ Calvin is headed to Kansas to play football for the Jayhawks. BY…
Oral histories of erased Black cemeteries: Wanda Stuart
Wanda Stuart shares her childhood antics of living by Laurel Park. BY FRANK DROUZAS,…
Faith Memorial’s musical extravaganza saves souls
Last month, Pastor Robert A. Vinson, Jr. and Faith Missionary Baptist Church celebrated…
St. Petersburg NAACP provides legal services and support to citizens
Last fall, local law enforcement agencies, along with Mayor Ken Welch and the Chief Judge…
Things would have been drastically different if the Jan. 6 insurrectionists had been Black
Untold millions in the United States and across the world saw the real meaning of white…
Empath Health celebrates retiring CEO’s career of service, commitment to diversity
Empath Health is saying goodbye to its visionary leader, Rafael J. Sciullo. By Karen…
Unlocking our fifth freedom
It took until the 21st century and an act of Congress for fundamental human rights and…
Why we trust our assumptions when we know better
BY MICHAEL F. BROOM, Ph.D., Organization Development Psychologist Seeking sound and…
Mr. I Got ‘Em has stories to tell and BBQ to sell
You can find Brady ‘Mr. I Got ‘Em’ Johnson at the St. Petersburg Saturday Morning…
Open letter to Mayor Welch
Pictured above, Black pastors announced their endorsement of the Sugar Hill Community…