When will we cough again?
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Young Black duo ponder escaping their joyless street corner in poetic drama ‘Pass Over’ at Studio@620
Erica Sutherlin directs Antoinette Nwandu’s riveting drama “Pass Over,” playing…
Pinellas County African American History Museum presents ‘Living Legends’ exhibit, ‘Jim Crow Era’ talk
Through March 1, the Pinellas County African American History Museum presents “Living…
Rev. J.C. Pritchett II becomes first Black president of Tiger Bay
In 2021, history was made at The Suncoast Tiger Bay Club when for the first time in its…
Moving Forward: The 36th Annual MLK Leadership Awards
The St. Petersburg Metropolitan Section of the National Council of Negro Women presented…
The 34th annual MLK Dream Big Parade returned
‘As the first parade coming back from the pandemic, it was great to see the folks…
2022 Interfaith Memorial Service: ‘Reaching for Human Excellence’
Though Pinellas County Commissioner Rene Flowers was on hand to deliver her keynote…
St. Pete Black Pride celebrates Dr. King
On Saturday, Jan. 15, Dr. Michael Benjamin-Robinson presented a talk at the Exchange…
Is Pinellas County School System ready for a Black or Hispanic superintendent?
School board members will decide on who the next superintendent will be, and to these…
‘Black in a White World:’ Dr. Constance Wheat Batty shares the story of her extraordinary parents
Dr. Constance Wheat Batty published a book about her extraordinary parents, who, despite…
Faith leaders: Crist record will address community needs and concerns
Congressman Charlie Crist with local pastors on the steps of Mt. Zion Progressive…
Maurice Mickens: The passing of a community icon
Rev. Dr. William Sherman, pastor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, speaks at the memorial for…
Faith Memorial Once Again Celebrated Christmas by Helping Families in Need
Faith Memorial Missionary Baptist Church hosted the community and families with its…
Water: Your best weight loss friend
Eight glasses of water a day will help hydrate your body and leave your skin feeling…
Honor your ancestors as a way of healing
BY JESSIKA WARD, Dream Defenders Press Secretary Being a person of color is often a…
Four decades and counting, Big Jim’s BBQ is a North Greenwood staple
Mother and son duo Yvette and Reginald Pendleton have been serving up ribs, oxtails, pork…
Micah Poole is all in!
Newly ordained assistant pastor and educator Micah Poole is ready to make a difference in…
SPC economic equity and inclusion initiatives align with mayor’s priorities
On Tuesday, Jan. 11, Mayor Ken Welch introduced priorities for his administration, and…