Trulieve and Florida Justice Center partner to bring free legal services to underserved communities
Trulieve, Florida’s first medical cannabis company, joins forces with legal aid…
Diversity
Crist nominates Florida civil rights leaders Harry T. and Harriette Moore for Presidential Medal of Freedom
Representative Charlie Crist (D-St. Petersburg) sent a letter to President Joe Biden…
Funding opportunities for startups and minorities: Now is the time to pursue funding the American Dream
The time has never been better for Black entrepreneurs to take their business from…
‘School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play’ takes on beauty standards at American Stage
Picture it, Ghana, 1986. A new girl comes to town from America to an all-girls school and…
Dr. Christopher Warren takes on new job at Jabil to help foster diversity, equity and inclusion
In January, Dr. Christopher Warren took on the role of the company’s first director…
Miracle Rivera’s Collard Green Devil Eggs at the Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival
Miracle Rivera, left, of Osceola High School, accepts her award for winning the 2022 High…
City of St. Pete unveils housing assistance program improvements
The updated policies to the housing assistance programs will help people buy homes,…
Duke Energy continues to power SPC’s lineworker program
The 14-week Electrical Lineworker Program at SPC’s Allstate Center in St.…
Diversity and inclusion programs expand through support from out-of-state donations and grants
Tom and Bharti Kirchner gave $52,000 to support Call Me MISTER after reading an online…
Celebrate Black History Month while patronizing Black businesses
Two local bloggers, left, Kiva Williams (The Fun Foodie Mama) and Karimah Henry (Crafting…
Mayor Welch raises Black History Month flag in history-making ceremony
The first African-American mayor of St. Petersburg, Ken Welch, made history upon raising…
Jamaica Vybz Grille brings authentic Caribbean cuisine to Clearwater
Lisa McEachron and sons Reece (pictured) and Taver McEachron just opened an authentic…
‘Rebirth the Hood!’
Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin posing with future twin NFL superstars at…
Celebrating the legacy of Black business owners and the African-American entrepreneurial experience
Because healthy Black-owned businesses could be a critical step towards closing the…
Motivating the youth through music
Corey Thornton is a recording artist and motivational speaker who travels to schools and…
Teaching by faith
“I understand that I am a vessel for Christ because this is the place where he has…
The Woodson launches ‘Invest in Black History’ campaign
Terri Lipsey Scott and The Woodson Campaign Leadership launch the Invest in Black History…
Mayor Ken Welch, city leaders break ground on Jordan Park redevelopment
Jordan Park, once revitalized, will feature a newly constructed 60-unit mid-rise…