Sex, stigma, self-hate, and racism, a deadly combination in the Black community, part 2
Many Black people in the LGBT+ community refer to themselves as SGL, or same gender…
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ACLU offering grants to social justice and police reform advocacy groups extended
The ACLU opened up applications for their annual Partners in Freedom Fund Grant, which is…
28 questions for Gov. Ron DeSantis
As the Delta variant surges in throughout Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis is focused on…
Courageous conversations surrounding mental health in the Black community
BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — In honor of National Minority…
Marching for positivity: 100+ Black Men hold third annual Victory Walk
The 100+ Black Men Victory Walk held Saturday, Aug. 7 to promote unity and strength…
The miracle at Lakewood Elementary
“Dr. Wobbly arrived shaky, remains shaky, and has yet to demonstrate the subject matter…
Mhariel Summers: Looking for answers and finding them in politics
“We need to end this tale of two cities,” said Mhariel Summers about the…
How racism and fear of Black health leadership is killing us, part 1
J. Carl Devine, director of the Banyan Tree Project, and Leisha McKinley-Beach, a…
DeSantis pays for recklessness, nosedives in polls
Every day DeSantis issues a new dose of chaos by defying experts and digging in. BY DELIA…
Why won’t you protect our children?
School Board member Caprice Edmond (left) is pushing the Pinellas County School Board to…
Young Eagle Scout makes history
Antonio “Tony” Hodges Johnson became the first African-American Eagle Scout in Troop…
Midtown Job Fair for South St. Pete residents
ST. PETERSBURG — St. Petersburg College, in partnership with St. Pete Works, the…
Mykenzi Davis-Cowart receives national honor
Mykenzi C. Davis-Cowart has been selected to become a member of the National Society of…
$1 million donation prepares VPK, K-2 students to become stronger readers
From left to right: Caprice Edmond, Pinellas County School Board member; Charles…
Free private high school empowers at-risk students
Relationships matter to SailFuture, and they take the time to build them. SailFuture…
Success Factory: M.A.S.T.R. Kids programs bring potential out of children
The M.A.S.T.R. Kids Programs (Math, Art, Science, Technology & Reading) nurture…
Black Lions Gun Club brings firearm training to local Black gun enthusiasts
Orrin Fredericks heads up the Black Lions Gun Club located in Ruskin. The Black Lions Gun…
Mayoral candidates discuss affordable housing
Top left, Ken Welch, Wengay Newton, Darden Rice Bottom left, Robert Blackmon, Pete…