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For some in St. Petersburg’s Black communities, Uhuru raid ‘doesn’t smell good’
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoST. PETERSBURG — From his vantage on 18th Avenue S., Jabaar Edmond watched as federal agents raided...
After pulling Uhuru radio funding, Pinellas poised to block more money
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMonths after it pulled funding it had promised to a Black radio station connected to an embattled...
Black man torched Uhuru Movement’s Pan-African flag because he dislikes socialists, authorities say
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoThe man accused of using a flamethrower to set fire to a Pan-African flag flying on a pole outside...
St. Pete police investigate Uhuru House fire
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoST. PETERSBURG — Police are assisting in an investigation of a Saturday morning fire at the Uhuru House that set a flag and nearby palm trees ablaze. St....
St. Petersburg Uhuru members speak for first time since indictment
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s a matter of free speech, says Omali Yeshitela, the longtime leader of the St. Petersburg-based Uhuru Movement and founder of the African People’s Socialist Party. Yeshitela was indicted ...
St. Petersburg Uhuru members indicted in Russian influence case
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA — A federal indictment unsealed Tuesday accuses members of the St. Petersburg-based Uhuru Movement of working on behalf of the Russian government in a campaign to sow discord, spread pro-Russian ...
Russia wants to mar U.S. elections. Why target St. Petersburg’s Uhurus?
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt shook up local political circles when the FBI last week searched the St. Petersburg headquarters...
William Ruto, Kenya's New President, Finally Steps Out Of Others' Shadows
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis feature is part of Blavity’s African Spotlight series, which highlights heads of state, as well...
Twitter banned the Proud Boys, but they're still there. Under Elon Musk, there could be more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn April 26, a 5-month-old Twitter account with the handle @LegacyChaser369 pinned a tweet to its...
After FBI raid, Uhuru leader denies Russian role in St. Pete elections
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. PETERSBURG — Omali Yeshitela traveled back to his hometown to speak out for the first time since the FBI raided homes and operations run by the Uhuru Movement based in St. Petersburg and ...