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Saint Anthony’s Triathalon, Sonya's Win
Age is just a number and Sonya Gilkey proved it when she came to Tampa Bay and showed out. After a month of preparation Sonya, wife of...
Daryl Johnson
May 24, 20221 min read
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Miller Named 2022 Gonzmart Family Tourism Ambassador of the Year
TAMPA – When Lesley ‘Les’ Miller, Jr. talks about community service, it isn’t just lip service. It is more than a calling. Miller...
Daryl Johnson
May 24, 20222 min read
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Critical Race Theory, Q&A
by KK Watson, Washington Post Kimberlé Crenshaw, 62, is a legal scholar who developed the notions of critical race theory and...
Daryl Johnson
Apr 15, 20229 min read
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Retired NFL Superstar Michael Clayton Selected as New Head Coach of the Plant City Raiders
What a win for Plant City! Plant City is aggressively etching a place in the Metroplex as the real estate market broadens past the city...
Daryl Johnson
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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University Area CDC Presents Uptown Music Festival
University Area CDC (Community Development Corporation) will present the second annual Uptown Music Festival on Saturday, May 14 from 4...
Daryl Johnson
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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Tampa Developer Wins Bid To Build Housing in East Tampa
Vacant lots once owned by the City of Tampa have been awarded to local developers to build affordable housing. A total of 17 affordable...
Daryl Johnson
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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Florida Rising Organization Pushing to Stabilize Rents
An average of $300 a month rent increase is now being placed upon citizens on fixed incomes and low salaries due to the demand of...
Daryl Johnson
Mar 7, 20222 min read
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New Health and Wellness Boutique in Tampa Bay
Owned and operated by Darrin and Tracy Person of Brooklyn New York, this Power Couple relocated to Tampa Bay during the pandemic to open...
Daryl Johnson
Mar 7, 20222 min read
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TOBA Leadership Institute Selects Leaders for 2022
The Tampa Organization of Black Affairs (TOBA) is solving social injustice through leadership development. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit was...
Daryl Johnson
Mar 6, 20221 min read
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Saint Petersburg Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Welcomes New Members
The St Petersburg chapter of the Zeta Upsilon Omega of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated are pleased to announce the newest...
Daryl Johnson
Mar 6, 20222 min read
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Angela Birdsong for County Commissioner, Hillsborough Cty.
Family and friends gathered at M.O.S.I. for the announcement that Angela Birdsong is running for County Commissioner District 2. ...
Daryl Johnson
Mar 6, 20221 min read
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Daryl Johnson
Feb 20, 20220 min read
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Jazz On The Lawn
Project LINK, Inc. and What We Could Be Exchange, Inc. (WWCB) are excited to announce the third annual Jazz on the Lawn community...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 19, 20222 min read
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Sankofa Cultural Market is Back!
Sankofa African Cultural Market is a smorgasbord of Black Owned Businesses! ...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 15, 20222 min read
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Tangela Dupree Installed as 33rd President of Local AKA Chapter
With a commitment to serve the Tampa Bay community with purpose, passion, and a vow to address ever-evolving community-identified needs,...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Tfk African RESTAURANT
Allow me to introduce you to Janet Oluwanishola Sanni, the lovelyNigerian born-owner of Tfk African Restaurant. Tfk specializes in...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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EMMITT SMITH HEADLINES NATIONAL SUMMIT FOR MINORITY MALES IN HIGHER EDUCATION at HCC
Tampa, FL - African American and Latino males remain historically underrepresented throughout higher education, and their persistence and...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 4, 20222 min read
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Why Are So Many Black American Men In Prison and Cannot Vote? Op-Ed
Why are so many Black American men in our state and federal prisons? This question brings great concern for Returning Citizens and their...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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Love and BasketBall
In support of our college women’s basketball teams – Tampa Women's Basketball Lady Spartans, Hillsborough Community College Athletics...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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Weather No Match for Kool Kappas
TAMPA – Despite the temperatures never reaching 50 degrees, it didn’t stop the warm hospitality and camaraderie of those who participated...
Daryl Johnson
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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