The legacy of Coach Dyles
Freddie Dyles BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer GULFPORT — “We come tonight…
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Inaugural Tampa Bay Black Authors Expo
Tonisha Mitchell (above) and Jeffrey White organized the Tampa Bay Black Authors Expo BY…
Insurance with a heart
BY KARIN DAVIS-THOMPSON, Staff Writer CLEARWATER — After 19 years in sales and…
Figuring It Out for the Child
BY GWENDOLYN REESE, Columnist ST. PETERSBURG — Recently I’ve re-engaged with a…
Pinellas County School News
Pinellas County Schools celebrates the class of 2019 during graduation ceremonies…
Civil rights activists talk community, progression and the future
BY LAUREN MERI Neighborhood News Bureau TAMPA — Dr. Raymond Arsenault and Dr.…
The idea of reparations for slavery
The Freedmen’s Bureau was created to give legal title for Field Order 15—better known…
I AM: A person with a building named after me, part 2
Olive B. McLin was an educator for more than 40 years, community activist, cultural…
Kayla Cowart hails the heritage, history and culture of tap dance as Tap Girl of Florida
CLEARWATER — Every year, National Tap Dance Day is celebrated on May 25, and it is…
Painting in the Park a huge success
Select photos courtesy of Scott Bernat Sea State Focus LLC ST. PETERSBURG – The 12th…
Eric Deggans receives Toastmasters Communication and Leadership Achievement Award
Eric Deggans and Emily Drenberg TAMPA — Eric Deggans, television critic at NPR and…
She dared a different vision
Gladys Mae West is the first Black woman to be employed at the Naval Surface Warfare…
The faces of Vyrle Davis’ legacy
The Vyrle Davis Student Achievement Awards dinner honored African-American…
UNITE Pinellas gathers community leaders to acknowledge ongoing inequity
On April 18, UNITE Pinellas, a new organization designed to increase equity…
As ACT turns seven, its impact on youth surges
L-R, Alex Harris, Mayor Kriseman and Herbert Murphy BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer ST.…
18 Big Ideas for St. Pete’s black economy at VISIONDISTRICT Expo, April 30
BY GYPSY C. GALLARDO, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — “What can we do to grow the…
The Men and Women of Distinction Awards this Sunday
BY JOYCE NANETTE JOHNSON, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Gathering of Women’s…
Africans in Cuba: Yesterday, today and tomorrow
By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, President, ASALH The Europeans, especially Spain,…