Eckerd College alumna honored with award
ST. PETERSBURG — Community activist Virginia Scott, Class of 1985, received Eckerd…
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Urban League’s community festival cancelled
ST. PETERSBURG – The Pinellas County Urban League’s annual Easter season community…
Black influencers converse with Biden
Vice President Joe Biden invites Black Press Association of Florida, Inc. to have a seat…
Anthony Dunlap: The Roving Chef
Anthony Dunlap, owner of Roving Chef Logistics, offers catering for any event, custom…
AKAs celebrate one of their own
Terri Lipsey Scott, Rene Flowers, Deborah Figgs-Sanders and Arthurene Williams BY RAVEN…
No child left unkempt
Instructor Charles Harris putting his final touches on nine-year-old Daniel Newson’s…
St. Pete digital artist Nick Davis’ “Black Is Beautiful” series gains attention
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Artist Nick Davis has gained attention for…
Zora Neale Hurston, “Mother of Afrofuturism,” at 31st Annual Zora! Festival of Arts & Humanities
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer EATONVILLE, Fla. — The annual Zora! Festival of the…
Free ‘Discover Your PATHe’ event to give high school students a feel for college experience
ST. PETERSBURG — A college or university degree should be accessible to any student…
UChicago bound!
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Sydney Soskin, an IB student at…
The power of art
ST. PETERSBURG — Bringing a message of love and education, local artist Elaine…
Reducing the Risk of Type 2 diabetes
Christina Assad, Joan Kelly, Yvonne Ng-A-Kien and Pamela Hall PINELLAS COUNTY —…
She believed she could fly
Bessie Coleman was the first black person to earn an international pilot’s license.…
Attorney Benjamin Crump objects to American hypocrisy
Attorney Benjamin Crump highlighted this year’s Black History Month program Sunday,…
The Weekly Challenger inspires research guide on area black history
Cleveland Johnson, Jr., founder of The Weekly Challenger BY EMILY…
Health Equity Center sponsors powerful speakers during Black History Month
Rev. J.C. Pritchett, Legacy Week host and State Attorney Aramis Ayala for the Ninth…
Racial terror lynchings in St. Pete, local coalition joins national monument movement
Inside the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, which grand opened in Mobile, Ala.,…
Negro National League pioneer: James Franklin Oliver, Sr.
Known as the “King of Baseball” in St. Petersburg, James Franklin Oliver,…