Will a Black mayor deliver reparations to the Black community?
The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement wants to know if a Black mayor…
A day of memories; a day of celebration
Mayor-elect Ken Welch regaled the crowd with stories of growing up in the Gas Plant…
Delores Jackson: Mother, sister, community activist, and Laurel Park hero
The Gas Plant/Laurel Park Reunion is scheduled this Sunday, Dec. 12, from noon until 3…
Rev. Watson Haynes II honored with key to the city
Mayor Rick Kriseman presented Rev. Watson Haynes II with the last key to the city in his…
Midtown Development announced as Trop site developer
Mayor Rick Kriseman announced at a press conference on Thursday morning in Campbell Park…
The Black community’s case for reparations
Chaimurenga Waller, president of the International People’s Democratic Uhuru…
Housing is on the ballot in St. Pete Nov. 2
“The foundation of our quality of life in St. Petersburg is housing, and our next mayor…
Art takes center stage at the latest mayoral forum
Mayoral candidates Ken Welch and Robert Blackmon will square off in the Municipal General…
Ken Welch’s vision for St. Pete
Mayoral candidate Ken Welch said his unique perspective and upbringing distinguish him…
How long? How much more long? How long?
‘How long must we wait before a redevelopment plan for Tropicana Field is approved?…
Lost, but not forgotten
The Gas Plant neighborhood had three cemeteries within its limits. For many years it has…
Candidate Michael Ingram
ST. PETERSBURG — At just over two decades old, Michael Ingram is younger than your…
Julius Bradley: Montford Point Marine is finally honored
Julius Bradley’s family was presented with his Congressional Gold Medal and…
Weigh in on Tropicana redevelopment tonight at the Coliseum
The community has a chance to weigh in on the Tropicana Field redevelopment Thursday…
Celebrating the arts and culture of St. Pete’s Black community
Terri Lipsey Scott, executive director of the Carter G. Woodson African American Museum,…
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…
Ken Welch officially kicks off his mayoral campaign
“Progress is hope for families locked in generational poverty that today will be better…
Desegregating pioneers of Pinellas County Schools
Gwendolyn Reese, president African American Heritage Association St. Petersburg BY FRANK…