St. Petersburg unveils John Evans Lynching Memorial
On Feb. 23, the Community Remembrance Project Coalition and the Equal Justice Initiative…
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Community elders express hope, trust in the COVID-19 vaccine
African American Heritage Association President Gwendolyn Reese BY NICOLE SLAUGHTER…
City unveils new name for main library in honor of President Barack Obama
City officials unveiled the President Barack Obama Main Library sign on Feb. 26. RAVEN…
Four years and counting on a gas station diet
Tangerine Plaza has set without a grocery store since Feb. 2017, creating a massive food…
Proud son of the Bay
Tahisia and Marcellus Scantling are the proud parents of football star Marquez…
Congregation honors oldest living member for Black History Month
Mattie Lou Bennett, 97, still plays the piano at her church. ST. PETERSBURG – Pastor…
Empath Health is Supporting Local Veterans
Trudy Beeler, Empath Health Veterans Community Partner Specialist By Karen…
Leadership and Excellence Part of Collegiate High Curriculum
PINELLAS COUNTY — There are many high school options in Pinellas County, but only…
SPC offering another chance for free, short-term job training
PINELLAS COUNTY — If you missed out on the first round of free and fast…
Pinellas Technical College inks new recruits
PINELLAS COUNTY — Together with other leading schools from around the nation,…
HIV in St. Pete: What you need to know now
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – As Florida battles COVID-19, Pinellas…
Celebrating the arts and culture of St. Pete’s Black community
Terri Lipsey Scott, executive director of the Carter G. Woodson African American Museum,…
Bob Devin Jones receives key to the city
Bob Devin Jones was presented with the key to the city on Feb. 18. BY RAVEN JOY…
City council celebrates Black history in St. Pete
Councilwoman Deborah Figgs-Sanders honored C. Bette Wimbish and Ernest Fillyau at the…
American Stage’s ‘Satchmo at the Waldorf’ explores Armstrong’s relationship with his gangster manager
L. Peter Callender is a joy to watch, playing three roles: Armstrong, Glaser and Miles…
Looking beyond fall: Why you should consider an alternative start to college
BY SERGE W. DESIR JR., Director of Student Access, USFSP ST. PETERSBURG — It’s…
‘Color Riot!’ at MFA reveals Navajo weavers’ ability to create beauty after tragedy
‘Color Riot! How Color Changed Navajo Textiles’ features more than 80 woven rugs,…
“Yes We Did!” Virtual Learning Center inspires through wellness, finance, fun and Black history
Jeffrey White, Yes We Did! Virtual Learning Center, finance, investing, ghostwriting,…