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Peaceful local BLM protesters weigh in on Capitol mob

Susan Canty (far right) protesting with other members of Gulfport Corner for Black Lives…

  • January 13, 2021
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A divided house cannot stand

Dear Editor: There is a very volatile climate in America right now. There is even more…

  • January 13, 2021
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St. Pete activist Richie Floyd enters 2021 city council race

Activist Richie Floyd BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Activist…

  • December 23, 2020
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Will St. Pete’s next mayor be Black?

Former Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch will kick off his campaign for mayor next…

  • December 14, 2020
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Wengay Newton pledges continued community work

Editor’s note: As of Friday, Dec. 17, Wengay Newton officially threw his hat in…

  • December 10, 2020
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A coup: What is it, and are we in the midst of one?

Is Trump trying to stage a coup? BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C.…

  • December 10, 2020
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Open season on Black bodies

By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — On Nov. 10, Floridians woke up to a…

  • November 24, 2020
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Why is the Georgia Senate runoff so significant?

Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock visited Eckerd College (picture) in 2018 to inspire voters to…

  • November 24, 2020
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Grassroots groups savor electoral victories

Several grassroots groups organized the “Count on Us” voting rights rally in front of…

  • November 12, 2020
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Biden wins the 2020 Presidential election; Kamala Harris breaks boundaries as Vice President

After four days of waiting, the U.S. finally has a new president. The Associated Press…

  • November 7, 2020
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NOV. 6 ELECTION UPDATE: Biden leads in votes in Pennsylvania

As of the time of updating, the electoral count still stands at 253 votes for Biden and…

  • November 6, 2020
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Coalition celebrates passage of $15 minimum wage amendment

Deirdre O’Leary, Staff writer STATEWIDE – A coalition of Florida labor unions and…

  • November 6, 2020
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VOTE WEEK WATCH: NAACP National Voter Protection Director on what to know and prepare for

Stephanie Owens, director of the NAACP’s National Voter Protection Project and founder…

  • November 1, 2020
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‘Vote like your life depends on it because it does’

Before taking part in the Stetson ACLU virtual panel discussion on voting rights Tuesday…

  • October 30, 2020
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Black millennials prominent in Biden campaign

Roosevelt Holmes, Biden/Harris Southern Region Coalitions director BY JODI…

  • October 30, 2020
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Elect Dan Helm for Supervisor of Elections

Dear Editor: It’s time to vote — as if our lives depend on it — because…

  • October 30, 2020
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An open letter to our community leaders and elected officials

As this unprecedented election begins, we are concerned about signs that there may be…

  • October 30, 2020
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St. Pete NAACP releases candidate report card

ST. PETERSBURG – The St. Petersburg NAACP, the oldest civil rights organization…

  • October 30, 2020
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