Benjamin Crump and Michele Rayner kickoff Legacy Week with virtual program
Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump headlined 2021 Legacy Week. Pictured here at Greater…
Interfaith Tampa Bay celebrates MLK Day of Remembrance
Rabbi Philip Weintraub of Congregation B’nai Israel was this year’s keynote speaker.…
Peaceful local BLM protesters weigh in on Capitol mob
Susan Canty (far right) protesting with other members of Gulfport Corner for Black Lives…
Research project to recover, engage public on lost history of Black burial grounds in Tampa Bay
Members from the African American Burial Grounds & Remembering Project met to tour…
St. Pete activist Richie Floyd enters 2021 city council race
Activist Richie Floyd BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Activist…
Eta Rho Chapter celebrates its annual 58th Achievement Week program
Essay contest winner Kendrick Gordon BY TOM PACKER, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG – The…
Grassroots groups savor electoral victories
Several grassroots groups organized the “Count on Us” voting rights rally in front of…
You said something; they did something
Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D. ST. PETERSBURG — How many times have you heard that…
Out-of-town agitators confront St. Pete BLM protesters
Deirdre O’Leary, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Ashley Green, an organizer with…
Tanya LaReese and ‘Voice Your Vote’ video urges voter participation
‘Voice Your Vote 2020’ music video featuring St. Pete’s Tanya LaReese was shot all…
Every quilt has a story
Founder and CEO of SUSTAINABLE SHIFT, NaKena Cromarite, is introducing the Black Lives…
Dog whistles and bull horns
Rep. John Lewis lying in state at the United States Capitol. BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff…
Justifying police malpractice
Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D. By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor ST. PETERSBURG…
St. Pete High students call for the ‘decolonization’ of Pinellas County curriculum
Yamira Patterson is a junior in the International Baccalaureate program at St. Petersburg…
Kudos to Kriseman and the Edge Central Development Group
By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — The recent press…
Mental health summit focused on ‘Healing While Black’
Dr. LaDonna Butler held her annual mental health summit virtually on July 31 and Aug. 1.…
Tote bag sheds light on Black connection to the ocean and taking care of the earth
Gigi Lucas, founder of SurfearNEGRA, started her organization in an effort to bring girls…
Honoring our ancestors
Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D. By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor ST. PETERSBURG…