Mini Lights: Folklore as a way to deal with trauma
BY JABAAR EDMOND, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG – The local Mini Lights urban legend of…
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TAMPA BAY – One Church One Child of Florida challenges communities to seriously…
Business and political relationships make the difference
BY CINDY CARTER, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Former Mayor Rick Baker hopes to…
Kriseman team tries to silence black community at ‘Vigil Against Hate’
Dear Editor: Rick Kriseman’s “Vigil Against Hate” at Demen’s Landing took an…
Cainion and Scruggs driving Dist. 6
BY GYPSY C. GALLARDO, theburgvotes.com After scrapping our first attempt to survey…
There’s a genocide happening and it’s against the black community
Dear Editor: On August 6, three teenage black boys, Dejarae Thomas, Keontae Brown, and…
Lizzie Donald: 100 years and counting
BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – “I don’t know if you heard me,…
Winning Reading Boost
BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Kids don’t typically rate learning…
Black to School
By Allen A. Buchanan, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Carter G. Woodson African…
The line is drawn in the blood of black children
Dear Editor: I’d first like to start this off by appreciating those who, in light of…
No permanent friends, no permanent enemies, only permanent issues
BY LESLIE WIMES Bob Johnson, one of the founders of Black Entertainment Television, is…
Rest in power: Jimmie Goshey, Dejarae Thomas, and Keontae Brown
Dear Editor: On the morning of Aug. 6, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Department…
Reparations and justice for the three black teens murdered by Pinellas Sheriff’s Department
Dear Editor: The murder of Dejarae Thomas, 16, Jimmie Goshey, 14 and Keontae Brown, 16,…
Edifyd Praisers bid farewell
By Allen A. Buchanan, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG –The husband and wife team known of…
Veterans get it done on time!
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Having served in the United States…
Food Is Medicine expands reach to Campbell Park
BY MOLLY HUNSINGER, Neighborhood News Bureau ST. PETERSBURG – Food Is Medicine, a…
Elder Johnnie Lee Williams called to final rest
BY Dexter McCree, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Growing up in the Highland Oaks…
Molding our youth as champions for the future
BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Last Friday, the City of St.…