Mayoral candidates to confront St. Pete’s housing crisis
“Zoning is the Answer: Mayoral Candidates Confront St. Pete’s Housing…
equity
Next Stepp continues to fight health inequities amid controversy
The Next STEPP Pregnancy Center, located at 1210 22nd St. S, educates, supports and…
Support for fair elections in St. Pete
‘We urge you to select an alternative to the current election cycle when it comes…
A conversation with St. Pete Equity Leader Meiko Seymour
Meiko Seymour helped make the Juneteenth holiday official in St. Pete. Photo courtesy of…
Senator Darryl Rouson discussed latest achievements, goals moving forward
‘The human spirit is strong and resilient,’ said Senator Darryl Rouson. ST.…
How would you make St. Petersburg more equitable?
Join the SunRunner Rising Development Study team at the virtual Equity Forum to discuss…
Understanding the recent Florida legislative session and how it affects the Black community
Scott Darius, executive director at Florida Voices for Health and Anne…
SPC’S RISE program offers boost to a better life
Dr. Althea Blake PINELLAS COUNTY — When Dr. Althea Blake began working in higher…
A conversation with a Black student in a majority white school
Ja’Kaylah Danford By Yamira Patterson, St. Petersburg High School student Ja’Kaylah…
FAST tackles affordable housing, behavioral health and criminal justice
Left, Rev. Robert Ward, Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist and Fr. Tom Anastasia, St. Matthew…
City of St. Pete selects USF researchers to identify, make recommendations to address systemic racism
USF Associate Professor Ruthmae Sears, Ph.D. ST. PETERSBURG — An interdisciplinary…
1877: The end of Reconstruction and the beginning of American apartheid
An 1867 illustration depicting Black people participating in a New Orleans election…
Legislature must fully appropriate the Sadowski Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Dear Editor: COVID-19 remains an issue, hundreds of thousands of Floridians are out of…
Local coalition of pastors address vaccine disparity
A group of local pastors, led by Rev. Dr. Wayne G. Thompson, held a press conference on…
USF adopts Call Me MISTER program to boost the number of male teachers of color
ST. PETERSBURG — The USF College of Education is launching a new initiative aimed…
Peaceful local BLM protesters weigh in on Capitol mob
Susan Canty (far right) protesting with other members of Gulfport Corner for Black Lives…
‘The Color of Wellness’ magazine aims to close the wellness gaps within communities of color
Michelle Greene Rhodes will launch “The Color of Wellness” on Jan. 20 ST. PETERSBURG…
FHSP’s Pinellas Race Leadership Council is underway
L-R, Randy Russell FHSP’s president, Carl Lavender, Jr., chief equity officer of FHSP…