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Basha Jordan and Hope Alive Outreach pay rent for Jordan Park residents
Last month, Dr. Basha Jordan, Jr. and Hope Alive Outreach, paid December’s rent for…
Academy Prep scholars thrive during the global COVID-19 pandemic
Academy Prep is now enrolling students entering the fifth and sixth grades for the…
St. Pete NAACP 2021 mantra: Reenergize, reclaim and recruit
Torey Alston, first vice-president of the Florida NAACP State Conference; St. Pete NAACP…
St. Pete builder Kori Monroe plans affordable housing project for vets with wrap-around services
Kori and Twanna Monroe, photos by Wengay Newton By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST.…
The pandemic wasn’t stopping Leotte Harrell’s graduation dance
Leotte Harrell graduated from St. Petersburg College and danced across her husband’s…
St. Pete Pearls offers support for students with foster care experience to improve chances of graduation
ST. PETERSBURG – A new program at USF’s St. Petersburg campus will offer…
‘The Color of Wellness’ magazine aims to close the wellness gaps within communities of color
Michelle Greene Rhodes will launch “The Color of Wellness” on Jan. 20 ST. PETERSBURG…
Suncoast PACE Lifestyle Coach Shaneena Holland
Suncoast PACE Lifestyle Coach Shaneena Holland By: LaShante Keys, Empath Health Suncoast…
Recollections, reflections, remembrances and racial reconciliation in St. Pete – now is the time
By Jacqueline Hubbard, Esq., ASALH President In the coming weeks, Pinellas County…
Clearwater MLK Jr. Neighborhood Center Coalition hosts Christmas Giveaway and houses the homeless
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer CLEARWATER – The gift-giving season got off to a rousing…
Fla. State Coalition of NCNW Inc. installs officers
Gwendolyn Fields, Rose McKay, Rosemary McKinley, Sandra Jackson, Tempress “Tee”…
Bayfront expands COVID-19 vaccination program
Healthcare system offers vaccine to thousands of community members Orlando Health is on…
Native son pays it forward for Christmas
Super music producer Tre Gilliam helped out Santa Claus this year by giving away bikes to…
Bayfront honors Dr. Paul McRae
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg honored the late Dr. Paul McRae Thursday, Dec. 17.…
Desegregating pioneers of Pinellas County Schools
Gwendolyn Reese, president African American Heritage Association St. Petersburg BY FRANK…
Friends of Ridgecrest Senior Holiday Gala honors area seniors
FOR President Wanda McCawthan and board member Vernon Bryant BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer…
Research project to recover, engage public on lost history of Black burial grounds in Tampa Bay
Members from the African American Burial Grounds & Remembering Project met to tour…