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New USF Libraries collection focuses on Florida’s African American experience

ST. PETERSBURG — Drawn from previous collections, the African American Experience in Florida (AAE) is a new online portal that…

  • April 1, 2021
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The Weekly Challenger celebrates completion of digital archives

USF’s Dr. Martin Tadlock and Lyn Johnson By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer PETERSBURG – Publisher Lyn Johnson joined with the University…

  • November 15, 2018
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Honoring the legacy of Cleveland Johnson, Jr.

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Fifty years of local African-American life was celebrated last Friday night at The…

  • November 3, 2017
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The Weekly Challenger turns 50!

BY LYN JOHNSON, Publisher ST. PETERSBURG – Fifty years ago today, The Weekly Challenger came into existence. My father, Cleveland…

  • September 22, 2017
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Purchase your tickets for the 50th Anniversary of The Weekly Challenger Newspaper!

JOIN US TO: Honor the Legacy of Cleveland Johnson & The Weekly Challenger Newspaper PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS ONLINE HERE Save the Date for…

  • July 1, 2017
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Celebrating diversity at USFSP

Holly Kickliter, Regional Vice Chancellor and Ann Taylor BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – A crowd of people gathered…

  • March 16, 2017
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Effort seeks to preserve history of St. Petersburg’s Weekly Challenger newspaper

LaVendrick Smith, Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG — Lyn Johnson faced a problem. She wanted to relocate from the office space where her…

  • November 26, 2016
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Large turnout at The Weekly Challenger’s open house

Front row: Dr. Sophia Wisniewska, Catherine Cardwell, Helen Levine & Ethel Johnson Back row: James Schnur, Lyn Johnson, Rick Edmonds,…

  • November 10, 2016
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The Challenger, USFSP Poynter Library strengthen partnership

Cleveland Johnson, Jr.   BY JAMES A. SCHNUR, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — Thanks to the efforts of Rep. Darryl E. Rouson, The…

  • November 3, 2016
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Rouson’s efforts ensure The Weekly Challenger’s future while preserving its past

ST. PETERSBURG — Since winning election to the Florida Legislature in April 2008, Rep. Darryl E. Rouson has advocated for a variety of…

  • July 28, 2016
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