Writing in the park
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Oh, what an enjoyable feeling to see…
Diversity
Another first for the Pinellas County Job Corps Center
By Ann Sherman-White, M.Ed., Business Community Liaison and Student Government…
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. welcomes new members
Marisha Jackson and Molly Brewster Giduz were welcomed as new members of Zeta Gamma Zeta…
A conversation with a Black student in a majority white school
Ja’Kaylah Danford By Yamira Patterson, St. Petersburg High School student Ja’Kaylah…
Ten outstanding Black professionals in the field of Technology
Austin Black Business Journal’s Blacks in Technology. Celebrating ten outstanding…
The Weekly Challenger presents ‘Live Webinar Series on Community Journalism’
Join us! In partnership with the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, staff writer…
Business Spotlight: Sister Skin Beauty
Owner: Lisa Freeman Years in Business: 9 years Location: Tampa On Green Book: …
Saturday Morning Shoppe open for business
Renee Edwards’ Saturday Morning Marketplace will debut this Saturday, April 3, from…
Florida’s laws threaten health outcomes, increase stigma around HIV
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer STATEWIDE — Advances in technology and treatment have…
Pastors say Senate Bill 90 aims to suppress the Black vote
Members of the Christian Clergy Alliances gave a press conference on the steps of the…
FAST tackles affordable housing, behavioral health and criminal justice
Left, Rev. Robert Ward, Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist and Fr. Tom Anastasia, St. Matthew…
City of St. Pete selects USF researchers to identify, make recommendations to address systemic racism
USF Associate Professor Ruthmae Sears, Ph.D. ST. PETERSBURG — An interdisciplinary…
Grassroots organization offering medical cost assistance to women of color
Phyllis Plotnick BY COURTNEY AMOS, Staff Writer GULFPORT — The Sonia Plotnick…
Askia Muhammad Aquil receives key to the city
Mayor Rick Kriseman presented Askia Muhammad Aquil with the key to the city on March 18…
Recapturing the social identity of the Black church
Outside of a Black church in Little Rock, Ark., 1935 BY REV. PIERRE LOOMIS WILLIAMS,…
New USF Libraries collection focuses on Florida’s African American experience
ST. PETERSBURG — Drawn from previous collections, the African American Experience…
Art auction raises money and support for Woodson Warriors
Since last June and the online auction held last Sunday, more than $200,000 have been…
With Methodist Town in her blood, Jalessa Blackshear is making waves
Jalessa Blackshear said the City of St. Petersburg’s charter dates back to the 1930s…