Legacy Week 2019: The family reunion
Legacy Week 2019 honored some of the community’s brightness minds Saturday, Feb. 2 at…
Commemorating 150 years of black history in Pinellas County
John Donaldson aboard an ox cart in 1885. I haven’t forgotten part 2 of the…
Creative Pinellas 2018 Arts Annual spotlights a community’s brilliance
Charity Everett By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer LARGO – Creative Pinellas, the county’s…
The Weekly Challenger celebrates completion of digital archives
USF’s Dr. Martin Tadlock and Lyn Johnson By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer PETERSBURG…
Community conversations around healing
Black women are labeled “angry” when expressing frustration such as Serena Williams…
Calling all single African-American first-time moms and dads
BY MICHELLE AURIANA SIMMONS, One Community New Image News Project PETERSBURG…
The college atmosphere is epic!
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — There is something mystical…
Black Girls Read initiative encourages out of school literacy
Dominique Cobb teaching her young charges the different genres in literature. By…
In the spirit of naming our feelings: Race-based traumatic stress
I had the awesome opportunity of facilitating a restorative circle group in our…
A life of service
BY Dexter McCree, Feature Writer TAMPA — Leon Paige is the kind of guy who sort…
“Remember. You are magic — literally.
The Revolution Will Not Be Pathologized column Community conversations around healing In…
2018 AKA AKAdemy Showcase/Awards program
BY VERONICA BURGE, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG – The Youth Development Foundation…
Anticipating Atlanta
BY Dexter McCree, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The first trip that Jessica…
In the spirit of Mother’s Day
Let us truly appreciate our mothers, caregivers and queens,…
A word to fellow community warriors
L-R, Rev. Ayakao Watkins, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, Kayla Nembhard and Dr. LaDonna…
Trailblazers in local history honored
Sunday, April 22, the Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum celebrated 10…
2018 Men and Women of Distinction Awards
BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Gathering of Women, Inc. 2018…
Teen volunteer gives a helping hand in care
BY LASHANTE KEYS, Empath Health Community Partnership Specialist PINELLAS COUNTY…