Then and now: USF St. Petersburg professors weigh in on historic parallels of the BLM Movement
The 1963 March on Washington participants and leaders marching from the Washington…
Diversity
Disturbing times provide teachable moments
Fed Ingram, President of Florida Education Association By Fed Ingram, President, Florida…
Painter Gary L. Lemons’ MYAFRICA-ART work inspires Studio@620’s REFLECTIONS on July 14
Gary L. Lemons and Fanni Green By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — On July…
The psychological benefits of proclaiming Black Lives Matter
It was in 1968 that James Brown dropped the hit record, “Say It Loud, I’m Black and…
‘Gone with the Wind’ returns with a disclaimer
Publicity photo for ‘Gone with the Wind’ featuring Hattie McDaniel, Olivia de…
Race equity during a season of racial violence and COVID-19
Last month, The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg’s founding president and CEO,…
St. Pete celebrates Juneteenth
Photo courtesy of the City of St. Petersburg By Brittanye Blake, Contributor ST.…
Tale of two murals
In 1966, Joe Waller, now known as Omali Yeshitela marched into City Hall along with…
Covering the protests: USF St. Petersburg alum reflects on being a photojournalist during an historic time
Tampa Bay Times Photojournalist Martha Asencio-Rhine. Photo by Chris Urso, Tampa Bay…
The only one in the room
Kirk Ray Smith, President and CEO, RCS Pinellas Dear Editor: As an executive who happens…
Accountability and action during the COVID-19 pandemic
BY Tim Dutton, UNITE Pinellas & Carl R. Lavender, Jr., Foundation for a Healthy St.…
‘Equity Now’ on WTMP highlights recovery in St. Pete’s post-COVID-19 economy
Carl Lavender, chief equity officer at Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, Gypsy…
Acclaimed Detroit orchestra showcases African-American and Latino musicians at MFA on Feb. 21
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg…
After 41 years, Tiger Bay political club discusses racism in St. Pete
L-R, Imam Askia Muhammad Aquil, Gwendolyn Reese, Tim Dutton, Winnie Foster and Ken Welch…
Veterans of color
BY HOLLY KESTENIS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG —It was a rainy Saturday afternoon on…
A ‘Thirty-One’ woman
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Kimberly Cason-Madgwick is a…
Duke Energy’s Alex Glenn: Diversity Goals
Alex Glenn has been president of Duke Energy’s Florida utility operations since…
St. Pete’s Finest: Nikki Gaskin-Capehart
Nikki Gaskin-Capehart is seen above with President Barrack Obama. ST. PETERSBURG…