The silence heard around the world
Do some narrow-minded people in this country feel they can’t really tell off Black…
racial disparity
City launches Office of Supplier Diversity, takes next steps with city’s disparity study
Recruitment efforts for key office roles are currently underway. ST. PETERSBURG —…
The pandemic is still teaching us lessons on discrimination
Across the country, studies reveal that Black and Latinx people make up about 80 percent…
What can we do from crisis to hope: How COVID-19 has critically affected our Black children
Among children who lost a parent to COVID-19, 20 percent were Black children, which means…
Next Stepp continues to fight health inequities amid controversy
The Next STEPP Pregnancy Center, located at 1210 22nd St. S, educates, supports and…
Local coalition of pastors address vaccine disparity
A group of local pastors, led by Rev. Dr. Wayne G. Thompson, held a press conference on…
City’s disparity study reviews relevant procurement policies
Eleanor Mason Ramsey, Ph.D., president of Mason Tillman, and attorney Don O’Bannon…
Progress for whom?
The Gas Plant District was the name of the area that Tropicana Field now sits atop.…
Increasing equity within Pinellas’ Spanish-speaking communities
Carl Lavender, Chief Equity Officer, Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and Jessica…
A history of policing in America
Slave patrols and Night Watches, which later became modern police departments, were both…