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Opportunity: Bakery Production Job Fairs – March 15th & 22nd
-Shared by Richard Alvarez, PERC StaffEx is hiring MULTIPLE workers for a bakery production facility in St. Petersburg near Tropicana field. We are hosting a …
Minority-owned firms in Pinellas soon to have another tool for pursuing opportunities
Above: Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch and family at investiture ceremony marking the start of his term as Chairman of the Commission -By Gabrielle …
Habitat Hiring New South St. Pete Staff
-Shared by Mike Sutton, CEO, Habitat & Tony Wells With an announcement coming soon about Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas County’s new office …
PAID Internships: Federal Diversity Intern Initiative
– Submitted by Safrone Presley The spring deadline is fast approaching for the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative by The Washington Center. If you …
Seeking Minority/Women-Owned Firms for $300 Million Tampa Int’l Airport Project
– By Chloe Coney The national firm called Hensel Phelps is hosting an outreach meeting for Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises on …
17 Women Who Slayed in 2017
In Business, Education, Politics, & The Arts – By Gypsy C. Gallardo Just in time to cozy-in for the holiday and New Year break, the …
5 Quick Facts: The Black Vote Factor in Yesterday’s Contest
The victors: newly re-elected Mayor Rick Kriseman and Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin at last night’s celebration – By Gypsy C. Gallardo Yesterday’s …
Take this seriously: 4x more black voters still undecided in mayor’s race
-By Gypsy C. Gallardo It’s incredible that 18% of likely black voters are still undecided in St. Pete’s mayoral race, according to the newest and final …
I continue the fight by backing Mayor Rick Kriseman
Anthony Cates pictured above with then newly elected Mayor Rick Kriseman in 2013 -By Anthony Cates, III I ran for Mayor to create opportunity for all of St. …
The Perils of Voting While Black
-By Attorney Keisha Bell Okay, so admittedly I was a tad heated when I posted on this topic to Facebook a few days ago. My post is reproduced below, and after …
