City charter changes will help bring equity to the city
The St. Petersburg City Charter is reviewed by citizens appointed by the eight city…
Jabaar Edmond
Urban Collective re-invigorates 22 South Food Hall
The Urban Collective team has stepped into the role of managing partners of the storied…
Community Voices Matter: Structural Racism Study Town Hall
The City of St. Petersburg enacted 1960’s style policing to control the Black community…
Bringing Hollywood to St. Pete
Cranstan Cumberbatch on location for the filming of ‘AX2 – Quarantine.’ BY MARK…
Dr. King’s power of perseverance seen through the eyes of the community
In light of the challenges of COVID-19 and our current political climate, The Weekly…
Grassroots groups savor electoral victories
Several grassroots groups organized the “Count on Us” voting rights rally in front of…
TBBMC asks voters to weigh in on upcoming election
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer TAMPA BAY – This week, the Tampa Bay Black Media Coalition…
Young activists weigh in on St. Pete’s race issues
Left to right top row: Marcus A. Brooks, Jabaar Edmond, and Carla Bristol. Left to Right…
Local protests in St. Petersburg draw hundreds after George Floyd’s death
At 8:37 p.m., a protester called for everyone present to lie flat on the pavement —…
Black media outlets in Pinellas County discuss the black narrative
Black media outlets came together to discuss coverage of the black community By J.A.…
New I.M.A.G.E. News aims to change south St. Pete’s image
New I.M.A.G.E. News (left to right) Bruce Moore, Jabaar Edmonds, Bro. John Muhammad and…
18 Big Ideas for St. Pete’s black economy at VISIONDISTRICT Expo, April 30
BY GYPSY C. GALLARDO, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — “What can we do to grow the…
St. Pete celebrates Amendment 4
Congressman Crist held a press conference Tuesday calling on state leaders to follow the…
Community leaders envision economic revitalization of MLK Jr. Day celebration on 9th Street
Bay News 9 Reporter Dalia Dangerfield and Police Chief Anthony Holloway discuss the…
Youth group seeks to end youth car thefts
State and local officials came together Monday on the steps of City Hall calling on…
Restoration of felon voting rights
Gov. Rick Scott has restored fewer than 4,000 felons’ voting rights in his almost eight…
Gillum wins Democratic primary without Pinellas
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – In what can only be described as an…
Is This America? Jabaar Edmond weighs in on Childish Gambino’s message
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — A week later, some of the furor over…