Death by concordance: A mandatory read for parents and students
‘Concordance diplomas are state approved and granted to students who did not…
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‘Brave Braids’ Art Show encourages youth empowerment and entrepreneurship this Saturday
On Saturday, April 15, TCABE presents its first Kids “Brave Braids” Art Show at The…
The vote is unanimous: The ‘Ruby Bridges’ film ban is lifted
The North Shore Elementary School-Based Instructional and Media Review Committee declared…
My response to Superintendent Hendrick’s ‘Times’ column on ‘Ruby Bridges’ film
Disney’s ‘Ruby Bridges’ is a 1998 television film based on the true story of…
2023 Essence of Ebony Pearls Debutante Cotillion
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter, hosted its 12th Biennial…
Largest Natural Experience event to date
This year’s Natural Experience sold more than 1,000 tickets online and hundreds at the…
Will you speak: A dilemma for the Divine 9?
BY GOLIATH J. DAVIS, III, PH.D., Contributor PINELLAS COUNTY — In the name of…
Pillars of the community honored with Congressional Record
U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor hosted her annual Black History Month program on Feb. 24 to honor…
ASALH’s seventh annual Black History Month celebration featured award-winning filmmaker
Filmmaker Valerie Scoon discussed her award-winning documentary at ASALH’s Black…
Truth, justice and the district’s way
“Something must change if the current administration’s credibility is to be restored.…
Film ‘Ruby Bridges’ banned in a Pinellas County school
‘Once again, a single parent provoked the district’s action toward…
Was Gulfport a sundown town?
With its sunny beach, laid-back atmosphere and LGBTQIA+ friendliness, does the City of…
How should the community respond to the Stop WOKE Act?
Gwendolyn Reese, president of the AAHA, Bridgette Heller, founder and CEO of the Shirley…
Celebrating the Black mind
Delores Givens unveiled her Celebration of the Black Mind Mural last Saturday at Lake…
African American moments in rock and roll history, Part 4
Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s 1944 release “Down by the Riverside” was selected…
11th annual literacy festival
The gloomy sky didn’t deter eventgoers from the 11th annual James Weldon Johnson…
Back at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg after pandemic pause
Jehovah’s Witnesses resume public ministry at the Firestone Grand Prix of St.…
Heritage Association initiates yearlong membership drive with event
Gwendolyn Reese, president of the African American Heritage Association, along with Vice…