History, Art & Culture Organizations
Bridging the ‘Downtown-Southside Divide’: OneCommunity, Localtopia Partner for Diversity
– By Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group (Photo: Localtopia 2019)
The annual Localtopia Festival is billed as St. Pete’s largest “Community Celebration of All Things... Read more
Entrepreneurs buy entire blocks in Fifth Ward to revitalize and bring in black-owned businesses
Published June 16, 2020 by Chron
What inspires Houston real estate broker Jay Bradley is to serve, strengthen and give back to his community. It's that drive that helped forge a plan with ... Read more
STAKEHOLDERS COLLABORATIVE - Hosted by Council Member Deborah Figgs-Sanders, D5
Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2020
Time: 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Location: St. Petersburg Main Library, 3745 9th Ave N.
Please RSVP to Renee. Long@stpete.org.
Join to discuss your top... Read more
2017 Tom Joyner Family Reunion Expo
The FREE Family Expo features star studded performances, celebrity appearences, fitness, games, seminars, shopping with local and national vendors and much, much more! There's Fun for the Whole Family at the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion's SUPER-SIZED EXPO! For expo schedule Click Here. ... Read more
DreamCon 2020 Conference
Date: Sat, February 29, 2020
Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown 25 2nd Street North St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Dream Con is a... Read more
JUNETEENTH Census Celebration
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Including: LIVE Art by Patcasso Art, Spoken Word & Musical performances by #BlackArtists and so more! Continue to support the #LawyersMatter... Read more
UNCF Tampa 2020 Black History Month Luncheon
Fri, February 28, 2020 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
UNCF (United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, will host Tampa Bay 2020 Black... Read more
St. Pete’s Very Own, The Urban Ink Tattoo Company Expands
Published February 23, 2020 by TheBurgVotes
A red-hot brand. A high traffic location. Hometown pride. And the full backing of his family. These are the ingredients poised to make Urban Ink Tattoo... Read more
John Legend to campaign for Elizabeth Warren in South Carolina
Published February 21, 2020 by CNN
Musician John Legend will campaign for Sen. Elizabeth Warren in South Carolina next week, appearing in at least two events for the Massachusetts Democrat in... Read more
Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician and inspiration for the film 'Hidden Figures,' is dead at 101
Published February 24, 2020 by CNN
Without the precision of "human computer" Katherine Johnson, NASA's storied history might've looked a lot different. Her calculations were responsible for... Read more