Before guests even pulled into the parking lot for the ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday morning, the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation’s tradition of countering negative narratives about East St. Louis was already in motion. Volunteers with wide smiles waved cars into the lot and directed attendees toward the event. As guests made the short walk from the JJK […]
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