Tru’ Time Orchestra brings diversity to classical music for MLK Day concert
Allendale United Methodist Church will play host to Tru’ Time Orchestra as they perform…
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SPC economic equity and inclusion initiatives align with mayor’s priorities
On Tuesday, Jan. 11, Mayor Ken Welch introduced priorities for his administration, and…
Veteran alumnus uses political science background for better understanding of international security operations, foreign affairs
USF alum Lance Guillory, retired Special Agent of the U.S. State Department and former…
County seeking your input on the ARPA Nonprofits Capital Projects Grant Program
PINELLAS COUNTY – The Pinellas County Government is seeking your input on the…
‘We are St. Pete’: Ken Welch is officially St. Pete’s mayor
Mayor Ken Welch was sworn in as St. Petersburg’s 54th and first African-American mayor…
Welch discusses his priorities as he takes office
After testing positive for COVID on Monday, Mayor-elect Ken Welch was sworn in from his…
Emancipation Proclamation Service 2022
Rev. Kenny Irby, senior pastor of Bethel AME Church, delivered the keynote address at the…
My Brother’s & Sister’s Keeper end of the year celebration
The annual My Brother’s & Sister’s Keeper (MBSK) Celebration of Champions got…
Will a Black mayor deliver reparations to the Black community?
The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement wants to know if a Black mayor…
Read these “freedom books” in 2022
A strong interest in books on race and racism increased after the murder of George Floyd.…
Honoring the past and present work of HBCU students who are leading the fight to obtain civil rights
HBCUs opened in churches across the nation in the late 1800s to educate newly freed Black…
Transformative justice as a way around police abuse
Transformative justice is a political framework and approach for responding to violence,…
A day of memories; a day of celebration
Mayor-elect Ken Welch regaled the crowd with stories of growing up in the Gas Plant…
Stephanie Owens named deputy mayor and chief of policy
ST. PETERSBURG — Mayor-elect Ken Welch announced several key people who will serve…
The start and future of Cultured Books
At last month’s Social Venture Partners Tampa Bay Fast Pitch competition, Lorielle J.…
Community activist turned candidate seeks to bring new energy and diversity to Clearwater City Council
‘I think it’s time for a younger demographic who care about the community to serve,…
The Crumbley legacy: Our children’s keepers through basketball
The Crumbley men use the basketball court as the vehicle to help youth see their worth,…
Coming home to Cooperstown
Born John W. Jackson, Bud Fowler was a pioneer in every sense of the word. Not only the…