Keith Watts never expected to eventually lead St. Petersburg Fire Rescue when he joined the department in 2018. He recently became the city’s first African American...
The Pinellas County Urban League’s new leader has a fresh plan to help African Americans and underserved communities fulfill their potential through economic self-reliance and the...
For one hour on Feb. 29, young students from the Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation MASTR Kids Program will “become” notables from African American history. The Blacks-N-Wax...
The St. Petersburg-based Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Florida (IMAF) announced Tuesday morning it will support and monitor the Historic Gas Plant District’s $6.5 billion redevelopment. Founded...
Over 300 people celebrated Dr. Kanika Tomalin’s return to lead an organization she helped create a decade ago and her plans for St. Petersburg’s largest grantmaking...
African American soldiers have fought for the nation’s freedom since the Revolutionary War; a local nonprofit now hopes to preserve and share their stories before they...
For the eighth-straight year, the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance (IMA) of St. Petersburg celebrated the long-lasting impacts created by three of the city’s African American leaders. The...
Classic Black, the annual benefit concert for the Woodson African American Museum of Florida, is a celebration of African American excellence in classical music. The performers...
-Leadership from several St. Petersburg community organizations and the University of South Florida came together to study the enduring positive impacts of coparenting interventions in unmarried...
Regardless of what development team Mayor Ken Welch selects to transform the Historic Gas Plant District and Tropicana Field site, those displaced from the area will...
