City unveils new name for main library in honor of President Barack Obama
City officials unveiled the President Barack Obama Main Library sign on Feb. 26. RAVEN…
Black History Month
Congregation honors oldest living member for Black History Month
Mattie Lou Bennett, 97, still plays the piano at her church. ST. PETERSBURG – Pastor…
Celebrating the arts and culture of St. Pete’s Black community
Terri Lipsey Scott, executive director of the Carter G. Woodson African American Museum,…
Bob Devin Jones receives key to the city
Bob Devin Jones was presented with the key to the city on Feb. 18. BY RAVEN JOY…
City council celebrates Black history in St. Pete
Councilwoman Deborah Figgs-Sanders honored C. Bette Wimbish and Ernest Fillyau at the…
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…
The Black coaches of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Harold Goodwin, assistant head coach and running game coordinator; Keith Armstrong,…
St. Pete celebrates Black History Month
Mayor Rick Kriseman speaking at the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum Black…
The legacy of Dr. Gilbert H. Leggett
Dr. Gilbert Leggett and Dr. James Ponder receiving outstanding service awards accompanied…
The Legacy Project: A celebration of Black changemakers
NATIONWIDE — Learning and celebrating Black history has never been more important.…
Attorney Benjamin Crump objects to American hypocrisy
Attorney Benjamin Crump highlighted this year’s Black History Month program Sunday,…
Black History Month: Let’s revisit the terror of our history
BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH President Dr. Carter G. Woodson is called the…
City of St. Petersburg continues to make black history
For the fifth consecutive year, the Dr. Carter G. Woodson flag was raised over City Hall…
James B. Sanderlin Black History Award honors William Darling and Elder Jordan, Sr.
Judge James B. Sanderlin ST. PETERSBURG — Historic McCabe United Methodist Church will…
Black voices are needed throughout the year, not just during Black History Month
By Wanna Thompson | Hello Giggles The shortest and often coldest month of the year is…
The Political Origins of Black History Month
By Jarvis R. Givens | Black Perspectives Has Black History Month run its course? Every…
ASALH celebrates the life of Arthur Ashe
Dr. Raymond Arsenault and Judge Charles Williams BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST.…
Black history comes alive
BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Black History Month program…