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September 19, 2023
the hope of mending long-broken promises
Mayor Ken Welch raised the Tampa Bay Rays flag over City Hall on Tuesday, the crowd cheered, smiled and celebrated. The fall breeze was blowing, and our team was in the playoffs for a fifth straight year. The excitement reflected the team’s play on the field and the mayor’s leadership in delivering a deal that addresses past promises to the African American community and St. Petersburg residents.
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MAY 14, 2022
Trop site in St. Petersburg must benefit Black community.
On a beautiful peninsula sits a community that faces more challenges than the other sectors of the city. An area where hope, despair, and a feeling of disconnection to the remainder of the city hangs in the air.
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April 20, 2021
‘Guilty!’ Chauvin verdict brings tears, renewed call for justice to Tampa Bay.
Pinellas County religious leaders huddled around a phone Tuesday afternoon, awaiting the verdict next to a newly installed memorial about the 1914 lynching of John Evans in St. Petersburg.
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April 3, 2021
Ending the HIV Pandemic
Rev. JC Pritchett II and Dr. Katurah Jenkins-Hall Discuss ending the HIV Aids epidemic in the Black Community and how the Church can help.
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FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Benjamin Crump and Michelle Rayner kickoff Legacy Week with virtual program
The Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance (IMA) kicked off its annual Legacy Week on Monday with the Legacy Lecture, featuring Tallahassee’s renowned civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump and District 70 Representative Michele Rayner.