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Dr. Henry Givens Jr. signed copies of his book (written with Dave Lange) “Taming Troubled Waters: Dr. Henry Givens Jr. and the Transformation of Harris-Stowe State University” at the university on Sunday, October 21.
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Gala co-chair Keith Williamson with Black Rep founder and Producing Director Ron Himes, Woodie King Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Stephen McKinley Henderson and award namesake Woodie King Jr. at the 3rd Annual Black Rep Gala on Saturday, November 3rd at Washington University’s 560 Music Center.
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Americans John Carlos and Tommie Smith raised black glove-covered fists in the air on the medal podium as the anthem played during the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
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Bank of America market president Michael Lawrence stands with Adrian E. Bracy, chief executive officer for YWCA Metro St. Louis (R) and YWCA Emerging Leader Nicole Griffin after it was announced that the YWCA Metro St. Louis has been named as the 2018 Bank of America Neighborhood Builders grant recipient for St. Louis, during a check presentation in St. Louis on November 1, 2018. This funding will enable the nonprofit to expand its Women’s Economic Stability Partnership (WESP) program.
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“Diversity and inclusion is so important here that it’s intertwined into the culture of Maryville and not just the classrooms,” said Jordan Davis, a junior. Maryville University will receive the 2018 Corporate Diversity Award at the St. Louis American Foundation’s Salute to Excellence in Business Awards & Networking Luncheon on Friday, November 30.
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Dr. Will Ross is now the principal officer for Community Partnerships at Washington University School of Medicine.
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St. Louis Police Sgt. Heather Taylor, president of the Ethical Society of Police, spoke with the media after addressing the St. Louis County Council on Tuesday, November 13. To her right is Rev. Darryl Gray, community liaison for the organization.
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Students at Annie T. Malone’s Poro College, donated to the Smithsonian Institution by Lucille Brown, a 1915 graduate.
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Senior tailback Bryan Bradford (3) scored six touchdowns Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 against DeSmet in the Missouri Class 4 District 1 final at CBC. Brown rushed for 200 yards while averaging almost 12 yards per carry. The Cadets defeated the Spartans of DeSmet 63-28. CBC will play at Joplin (10-2), Friday in the Class 6 semifinals.
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Bishop Charles Edward Blake Sr., Presiding Bishop and Chief Apostle of the Church of God In Christ delivered the Official Day sermon during the 111th Annual Holy Convocation Sunday at The Dome at America’s Center. Photo by Wiley Price/St. Louis American
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Kahalia Adams, 2019 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, with club President Flint Fowler and a check denoting her scholarship award
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Drake’s gave St. Louis fans a show to remember when Aubrey and The Migos Tour came to Enterprise Center Saturday night. Photo by Lawrence Bryant
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Drake’s gave St. Louis fans a show to remember when Aubrey and The Migos Tour came to Enterprise Center Saturday night. Photo by Lawrence Bryant
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Drake’s gave St. Louis fans a show to remember when Aubrey and The Migos Tour came to Enterprise Center Saturday night. Photo by Lawrence Bryant
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Drake’s gave St. Louis fans a show to remember when Aubrey and The Migos Tour came to Enterprise Center Saturday night. Photo by Lawrence Bryant
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Drake’s gave St. Louis fans a show to remember when Aubrey and The Migos Tour came to Enterprise Center Saturday night. Photo by Lawrence Bryant
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To help kids deal with the trauma of bullying, 9-year-old Mikaylah Norfolk started We Rise Up 4 Kids with her mom, Monique Norfolk.
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