New sci-fi from Tampa Bay author William Ricker in THE RESHIFT PULSERS SAGA
By Zermi Jenkins, Contributor TAMPA BAY – Millennial creative writer William Ricker…
Black Culture
Emmy Award-Winning Sculptor and Tubman re-enactment at Woodson this weekend
ST PETE – The Woodson African American Museum of Florida is honored to welcome Emmy…
Infinite Potential Learning Academy grows in South St. Pete
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Twanna Monroe was born and raised in…
SPPF M.A.S.T.R. Kids 3rd Blacks-N-Wax, February 26th
On February 26th, 2025, the Shirley Proctor Puller M.A.S.T.R. Kids scholars will present…
Tampa Bay Black Art & Film Festival 2025, Feb 20 – 23
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – The Tampa Bay Black Art & Film Festival (BAFF) is thrilled to…
Exploring Imaginary Worlds: Sam Modder, iBOMS at The Gallery at Creative Pinellas
Exploring Imaginary Worlds: Source of All Hair, Wearer of All Socks and iBOMS: iMAGiNE…
3rd Black Art Gala on Feb. 23 supports Green Book of Tampa Bay
The Straz Center for the Performing Arts, in partnership with Symphonic Distribution, the…
3rd Soul Revival Art Festival brings “A World of Wellness” on Jan 25, 26
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer The Soul Revival Art Festival and Sickle Cell Fundraiser…
Honoring Our Rich Past and Promising Future
By Dr. Kanika Tomalin | President and CEO, The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg…
Acquitted on Russian agent charge, Omali Yeshitela, Uhuru 3 to be sentenced on Conspiracy charge
Special to The Weekly Challenger By Roger K. Clendening The Uhuru 3 are Omali Yeshitela,…
Meet celebrated children’s book author Ty Allan Jackson on Dec 14 at The Royal Theater
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETE – The Competitive Readers Coalition (CRC),…
The message of 2024’s FAMILY BLESSING, Dec. 15 at The Mahaffey, is more important than ever
ST. PETE/CLEARWATER – As Tampa Bay recovers from a year of upheaval, and prepares for a…
“Their Stories, Our Voices” Youth Griot Program application is now open
“If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible…
Artists and creatives discuss future of Tampa Bay’s art scene; 3rd Afrofuturism Festival begins
By Zermi Jenkins, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG – Weekend one of the Tampa Bay…
Cultured Books and St. Pete Reads! Lit Fest on Saturday, Nov 2 at The Woodson Museum
Cultured Books Literacy Foundation has continued to grow and promote reading among youth…
Community Tech advocate Lynn Harrell Johnson becomes president of NCNW
On Aug. 25, at New Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, a new generation of NCNW leadership was…
Juneteenth Black Excellence Cinema Experience, June 19, free at Tampa Theatre
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer TAMPA – On Wednesday, June 19th, four filmmakers come…
The diverse history of Childs Park
The Childs Park subdivision was platted in 1911 by Julius A. and Lysander D. Childs. The…