We still can’t breathe, and the air is getting thicker
BY YLANA PALMER, Contributor Running. Parking lot. Loose cigarettes. Walmart. Stand your…
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Andrew Gillum shares his gubernatorial vision at the Woodson Museum
A standing-room-only crowd packed into the Carter G. Woodson African American History…
PCULYP hold Politics and Pork Chops, School Board edition
Held at the Enoch Davis Center Tuesday night, Pork Chops and Politics aimed to help…
Lakewood Estates residents worry as country club attempts new development
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Some residents of Lakewood Estates, a…
Justice Thurgood Marshall: A lion of the law
BY ATTY. JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ASALH President Thoroughgood Marshall was born in Baltimore…
Her preparation, her process, her purpose
In September 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Constance Baker Motley to the…
That faraway love thang
BY SHARLENE EMMANUEL Q: Can a long-distance relationship work? He Says (Simmons, 39):…
Challenging communities to consider adopting or mentoring
Children’s Board Heart Gallery Tampa Bay | Jeremiah by Pezz Photo “I’m a…
The flu vaccine
I have had several people ask me recently what I thought about the flu shot or…
Why I endorse Vito Sheeley
Dear Editor: We are truly living in troubled times, yet what some might even describe as…
The leader
Akilé Anai standing on the steps of City Hall holding a press conference demanding that…
School-To-Work Readiness program a success
BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN,Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Learning to be responsible enough to…
Mr. White House-Chief-of-Staff meets Congresswoman Frederica Wilson and black women: A tutorial, Part 1
Congresswoman Frederica Smith Wilson By Dr. Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich Many occasions…
MYcroSchool offers a fresh start
Pinellas MYcroSchool, a tuition-free public charter high school, blends online and…
Back-to-school bash for special needs families
By Allen A. Buchanan, Staff Writer CLEARWATER – The Miracle 4 Michael second annual…
Operation Young Boss
Tah-Janay Hayes, left, the college-aged daughter of Leslie ‘The Heiress’ Coley,…
The importance of the Declaration of Independence to African-American liberation
Frederick Douglass called the drafters of the Declaration ‘hypocrites’ for…
When she regained consciousness
Amelia Boynton Robinson at the start of the procession across the Edmund Pettus…