Impact of structural racism in St. Pete
The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg hosted an update on the structural racism…
Eckerd College welcomes deputy mayor in new role
Dr. Kanika Tomalin will serve as vice president for strategy and chief operating officer…
22 South brings a mix of flavor to the Manhattan Casino
Meet the food entrepreneurs at 22 South: Top Left, Chef Melly (Three Generations), Ray…
Askia Muhammad Aquil receives key to the city
Mayor Rick Kriseman presented Askia Muhammad Aquil with the key to the city on March 18…
Up from slavery: Martha Bellamy shares her grandfather’s story
Ninety-one-year-old Martha Bellamy recalls living and learning from her grandfather, who…
Benches, Beaches & Boycotts—the Civil Rights Movement in Tampa Bay
Black people were only allowed in downtown St. Petersburg except to go to work. Dr. Ralph…
Dr. King’s ‘The Other America’ speech rings true today
Editor’s note: By this point in his life, Dr. King focused on war, racism and poverty.…
Desegregating pioneers of Pinellas County Schools
Gwendolyn Reese, president African American Heritage Association St. Petersburg BY FRANK…
Kudos to Kriseman and the Edge Central Development Group
By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — The recent press…
How long must racial injustice be tolerated?
By Dr. Ricardo Davis, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — The question has been raised…
Winnie Foster involved in a drive-by
Winnie Foster wore a beautiful purple dress to her birthday drive-by. Her oldest…
Saying goodbye to nursing legend Catherine Crumbs
Catherine Crumbs, RNC, M.S.N., A.R.N.P. ST. PETERSBURG – Born May 29, 1947, at…
Respect, accountability and integrity
Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D. BY Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor ST. PETERSBURG…
Care for our community and beyond
From Left: Jonathan Fleece, president & CEO of Stratum Health System and Rafael…
The importance of Jan. 1 in America
By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, President, ASALH One hundred and fifty-seven years ago,…
The 2020 Plan to create history trove on Commerce Park
Gwendolyn Reese is a founder of The 2020 Plan vision and current president of The African…
She loves herself
Jenifer Jeanette Lewis, actress, singer, and activist, is affectionally known as the…
Reality turned upside down
Dear Editor: After reading Jeri Yonder’s article in last week’s paper on school…