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Issac Howard and Cary Strong made a fire in an old trash can to help them stay warm while dismantling a home in the 5100 block of Cates. -
Massacre at Fort Pillow -
Kyle Hubbard drew and colored an African mask during a Black History Month event held recently at Cold Water Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District. The program included art projects, music, a step show, a living museum and a pancake dinner. -
Union Army recruitment broadside for African-American troops in the U.S. Civil War -
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Percy Green II at the 2004 commemoration of his July 14, 1964 direct action with Richard Daly, when they climbed a ladder 125 feet up the Gateway Arch to protest that no African-American workers or contractors were hired for the Arch project. -
Jazz legend Al Jarreau and contest winner Michelle Wiggins -
Maison Parvenu’s fashion show. The Debut will take place next next Saturday (Feb. 26) at the Ambassador, 9800 Halls Ferry. -
Black MacBeth 2 -
Black Macbeth -
Gov. Jay Nixon and Mayor Francis G. Slay – who provided bookends for Henry Givens Jr. and U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill at the 2011 MLK Celebration at Harris-Stowe State University – squared off last week over local control of the St. Louis police. Photo by Wiley Price -
Evan Henderson enjoyed a warm break in the winter weather by playing on the swings at a playground on Forest Park on Tuesday. -
The men of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. – St. Louis Alumni Chapter recently held their annual Founders’ Day Celebration. This year marked their 97th anniversary. Jonathan A. Mason, International Vice-President, was the keynote speaker and the theme was “Changing Lives Through Service.” Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc is an international organization of leaders founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on January 9, 1914 by three African-American male students. The fraternity’s motto is “Culture For Service and Service For Humanity.” -
Mike Higgins, dean of students at Covenant Theological Seminary -
Normandy School District Superintendent Stanton Lawrence gave a “state of the district” presentation Friday at Lucas Crossing Elementary. -
Mike Jones, Gov. Jay Nixon’s new appointee to the Missouri State Board of Education -
The Independent Schools Association of St. Louis is hosting a hiring fair 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 5 at Harris-Stowe State University’s Emerson Performance Center. -
Albert Pujols appears to be asking for 10 years and $300 million. -
Area prep track and field standouts Kendra White (McCluer North), Montenae Roye (Ladue) and Samantha Levin (Ladue) have all signed national letters of intent to attend national powerhouse LSU last week. They are all teammates on the Ladue Lightning Track Club with coach John Burris (center). -
Jay Nixon and Francis Slay -
Tyrone Williams of Hazelwood Central (Class 4, 160) -
Although it occurs more often in older adults, strokes can happen at any age. Shermane Winters-Wofford incurred two strokes when she was in her 30s. Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, was a silent member of her family. -
Jim Miller took advantage of the warm weather by getting out on the golf course in Forest Park on Tuesday afternoon. -
Bradley Beal goes up for the contested shot -
John Morton Jr.