Category: Events
Courageous 12: A Legacy of Equity
More than 220 community members gathered together at the Foundation’s Center for Health Equity April 27 for Courageous 12: A Legacy of Equity. The evening honored and celebrated those 12 brave Black officers who sued the City of St. Petersburg for equal treatment, paving the way for policies and practices of today. Back in the […]
Community Joins Together to Honor Brave Actions of 12 Black St. Petersburg Police Officers
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Danielle Weitlauf Danielle@healthystpete.foundation (727) 686-8565 Sole surviving member of St. Petersburg’s Courageous 12 reflects on historic actions of 1965 (St. Petersburg, FL – April 18, 2023) Mr. Leon Jackson, St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway, and former St. Petersburg Police Chief Goliath Davis will join with the community at the Center for […]