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…
#blacklivesmatter
St. Pete celebrates Juneteenth
Photo courtesy of the City of St. Petersburg By Brittanye Blake, Contributor ST.…
Tale of two murals
In 1966, Joe Waller, now known as Omali Yeshitela marched into City Hall along with…
We still can’t breathe, and the air is getting thicker
BY YLANA PALMER, Contributor Running. Parking lot. Loose cigarettes. Walmart. Stand your…
The use of coded language to deny the existence of racism
In an article entitled “The Heartbeat of Racism is Denial,” author Ibrahim X. Kendi…
Dream Defenders support students in ‘March for Our Lives’
J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – In the week leading up to the nationwide…
Clergy, community and police agree, Not My Son!
BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The pastor of Faith Church, Rev.…
Donald asked what do blacks have to lose?
Dear Editor: It was the night of April 4, 1968, in Indianapolis. A few minutes before…
Social activism during the age of #BlackLivesMatter
BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The Pinellas County Urban League Young…