SPC student finds her purpose in the struggle
Tanya Glover-Carter ST. PETERSBURG — Tanya Glover-Carter, 46, came to Florida in…
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Historian Charles Dew delves into how a racist is made
Dr. Charles Dew sat down with Gwendolyn Reese, president of the African American Heritage…
February’s ‘Community Conversations’ to coincide with the unveiling of the Lynching Memorial
By Nicole Slaughter Graham, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Each month, the African…
USF adopts Call Me MISTER program to boost the number of male teachers of color
ST. PETERSBURG — The USF College of Education is launching a new initiative aimed…
Promote Anti-Racism St. Pete: An organization that wants to turn allies into accomplices
Madeline Mahon from Promote Antiracism St. Pete at the lending library, located at…
The legacy of Dr. Gilbert H. Leggett
Dr. Gilbert Leggett and Dr. James Ponder receiving outstanding service awards accompanied…
The Legacy Project: A celebration of Black changemakers
NATIONWIDE — Learning and celebrating Black history has never been more important.…
The James Museum offers free admission with Museums for All program
ST. PETERSBURG — Initiative to include free admission to the museum for families…
NCNW’s 35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Awards Breakfast
The St. Petersburg Metropolitan Section of the National Council of Negro Women’s 35th…
NAACP Clearwater holds virtual 38th Annual MLK Day Celebration
Congresswoman Val Demings, Representative for Florida House District 10 By J.A.…
Interfaith Tampa Bay celebrates MLK Day of Remembrance
Rabbi Philip Weintraub of Congregation B’nai Israel was this year’s keynote speaker.…
2021 MLK Candlelight Vigil held virtually
BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — This year’s MLK Candlelight…
Dr. King’s ‘The Other America’ speech rings true today
Editor’s note: By this point in his life, Dr. King focused on war, racism and poverty.…
Dr. King’s power of perseverance seen through the eyes of the community
In light of the challenges of COVID-19 and our current political climate, The Weekly…
City of Tampa, THAPgroup partner to accelerate East Tampa microbusiness success
Derrick Blue, CEO of THAPgroup. The new 5508 Business Accelerator offers real-world…
Deadline extended: Pinellas high schoolers invited to participate in arts and writing contests
Students’ entry forms must be submitted by Feb. 15, and artwork or essay submission…
Peaceful local BLM protesters weigh in on Capitol mob
Susan Canty (far right) protesting with other members of Gulfport Corner for Black Lives…
Daphne Gardner continues mother’s legacy with Nurse Practitioner Mobile Health Services
Daphne Gardner, APRN, FNP-C, has continued a legacy established by her mother Evelyn C.…