Friday, March 9, 2018

Stand With Immigrant Women Rally In Ybor City






Aida


Pamela

Sky

Ericka and Syd

Angel and Sky

Gonzo

Kelly and Marc

Ahmad

Michael


Fight For 15








Ybor City, Florida

Thursday, March 8, 2018

Stogie's Recent Reviews

"Bootleg shit ass site." 
Leslie Wimes
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"The Ybor City Stogie is a great blog that highlights our progressive causes and champions!"
Rep. Sean Shaw
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"The Ybor City Stogie stands on the front lines with the activist community and covers stories that need to be told. It was Progressive before it became all the rage to call oneself Progressive."
Beth Eriksen Shoup
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"Awesome photojournalism, great ideology, powerful direct action,"  Remi Martin
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"The Ybor Stogie is the Real Deal. Mad Love and Respect for documenting the Resistance in Tampa Bay!" 
Kelly Benjamin
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"The Stogie is the visual and verbal messenger for truth"
Bruce Wright
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"The Stogie is a dependable, unwavering source for progressive news and views in the Tampa Bay area. It's real on-the-ground journalism" Marc Rodrigues
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"I appreciate the Ybor Stogie because of its candid, direct approach to Tampa politics. We need more of that."
Asher Edelson
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"The Stogie captures what the community is doing that Big $$$ Media often refuses to cover. You'll find the good acts that happen on the street in the images of the Stogie."
Russell L. Meyer
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"Beautiful images of the progressive movement in Tampa. The photographs show our power, our passion and document our justice work."
Debbie King
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"Thank you, Ybor City Stogie for being one of the leading outspoken progressive voices in Tampa Bay. Keep highlighting the issues, but more important, keep talking about the people who make a difference for our community, for our region, our state and our nation. You're the best, Stogie. Stay awesome."
Benjamin J. Kirby
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"The Ybor Stogies is a radical, revolutionary and inclusive community outlet! Through acts of solidarity with people's struggles and existences, it captures our shared histories and creates a critical and conscious building platform that showcases the diverse voices and stories of our communities." Pamela Gomez
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"One of my go to sources for local news is The Stogie. I can rely on The Stogie to bring me the latest happenings in my community and connect me with the local activists who are leading efforts in their respected cause. An added bonus: Julio is a trusted ally"
Adnan Aida Mackic
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If you care to leave your own, love or hate,
please do so in the comments section.

Amazing Tampa Bay Women

We would like to honor 
some of our own.
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Laila Aziz and Kate Connolly
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Ashley Whitney and Dayna Lazarus
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Susan Lee
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Stephanie Garza, Beth Eriksen Shoup
and Susan Smith
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Deborah Newell Tornello
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Faith Olivia Babis and Chris Regalado
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Gabrielle Perham
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Sky Miao
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Amina Minka Spahić
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Julie Solace
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Leslie O'Brien
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Michelle Cookson and Cathy James
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Linda Saul-Sena
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Michelle J Kenoyer and Nina Tatlock
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Jasmina Forcan 
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Donna Davis - Dawn Michelle Morgan
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Adnan Aida Mackic  and Syd Eastwin
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Jessica Vaughn, Jennifer Hart and Nikki Rice
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Pamela Gomez
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Debbie King
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TheZulema Ramos
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Kara Rose Leigh and Jodi Tripp Perlman Cohen
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Marina Welch
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Maria Alexandra Ayala
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Ericka Leigh and Deanna Hardy-Joseph
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Great work ladies!