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Yes, the Doors of the Church Are Open as Local Congregations Help Contain Coronavirus
-By Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group “The building might be closed, but the gates of hell shall not prevail against God’s church,” said …
NEW: Hillsborough’s Black Population Surpasses a Quarter of a Million; County Ranks 4th in Florida for Growth
– Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group Over the past five years of available Census data, Hillsborough County surpassed a quarter of a million …
St. Pete May Be Home to the Oldest Person in the U.S.
– Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group St. Petersburg, Florida, may be home to the oldest or several of the oldest people in the United States, …
Local Entrepreneurs Organize to Survive Coronavirus Shutdowns (Pinellas County, Florida)
Community organizations are working to develop a local business loan program for microbusinesses that don’t qualify for federal and state loans …
For the 1st Time, People of Color are a Majority of Florida Democrats
– Gypsy C. Gallardo for the Power Broker Media Group For the first time in presidential election history, a majority of Florida’s registered Democrats …
Turnout Tanked in Black Precincts in Pinellas; It’s Time to Talk About Why
Image Oprah Magazine/OWEN GILDERSLEEVE – Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group In one of the most politically active African American …
FYI to Pinellas County Leaders – Black Folks Don’t Do “Step” and “Half” the Same as White People; Brody Should Get His Job Back
Photograph by Robin Hammond, Nat Geo Image Collection – Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group Last Friday, Senior Assistant Pinellas County …
Pinellas County Attorney Carl Brody Abruptly Fired; Advocates Gearing Up to Challenge Decision
Senior Assistant Pinellas County Attorney Carl Brody (left) was notified of his termination by County Attorney Jewel White (right) on Friday, March 13th …
1st Time Look at Clearwater’s Black Vote; 6 Quick Comparisons to St. Pete
NAACP activists march (Facebook page of Clearwater/Upper Pinellas NAACP, which will be active in voter turnout efforts in Clearwater in the months ahead) …
To Pinellas Democrats: 3 Imperatives for Epic Black Voter Turnout in 2020
– Gypsy C. Gallardo for Power Broker Media Group It’s a little-known fact that St. Petersburg’s black voters grew their vote totals in 11 of the past …
