Juneteenth 2023 mural has new message
Black Lives Matter mural at Woodson Museum reimagined in celebration of Juneteenth with a…
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2022-23 First Ladies in African American History honored
The Woodson African American Museum of Florida celebrated the 2022-23 trailblazing Black…
Mayor Welch hands over keys to two new homeowners
Antwon Foster was ecstatic to receive the keys to his new Habitat for Humanity home on…
Juneteenth: Florida’s History of the celebration
On June 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate passed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act by…
Sgt. Hawkins honored as longest-running SRO in PCS history
Last week, after 41 years as a police officer and 25 years as the Gibbs High School…
Living with schizophrenia: My family’s 30-year journey
Publisher and editor of the ‘Florida Courier’ and its sister newspaper, the…
Banyan Tree Project exhibits ‘Change the Pattern’ National AIDS Memorial quilts on June 28
The Banyan Tree’s AIDS Memorial quilts will be on view to the public on Wednesday, June…
Oral histories of erased Black cemeteries: Joseph C. Myrick
Joseph C. Myrick’s family was one of many affected by the displaced Black…
Juneteenth kickoff at Enoch Davis a great success
The Midtown Celebrity Club, Inc., in conjunction with the City of St. Petersburg, Enoch…
Gibbs SRO honored in Washington
Gibbs High School Resource Officer Grace Albritton was honored in Washington, D.C. |…
The Harlem hoopsters of the Renaissance
The New York Renaissance, also known as the Harlem Renaissance or…
Vets using cannabis aren’t at risk of losing VA benefits
The following commentary is provided by the Medical Marijuana Education and Research…
Meet the new pastor of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
In an election held last December, Rev. Dr. Julius L. Wynn, Sr. became Galilee’s…
Drug policies, testing methods adapt to growth in cannabis use
The following commentary is provided by the Medical Marijuana Education and Research…
Why the wisdom of servant leadership is essential to sustainable success
Servant leadership is grounded in the belief that the most effective leaders serve the…
Ethel Johnson, owner of ‘The Weekly Challenger’ dies
Ethel L. Johnson, owner of ‘The Weekly Challenger,’ fell asleep in death on May 26.…
Gone to glory: A tribute to a community icon
‘Mrs. Johnson was extremely intelligent, well read and conversant on a wide range of…
New venue aims to be a ‘Catalyst’ for change on the Deuces
On June 30, entrepreneurs Jeffrey Copeland and his business partner Jason Bryant will…