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Hamiet Bluiett will lead his Big Orchestra Band, Youth Division 3-6 p.m. Saturday, March 26 at the Metropolitan Gallery, 2936 Locust St. -
Dr. Erlene Bass Nelson stands in front of the exhibit of her accomplishments in the museum of the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Emporia, Kansas last year. -
Celebrity Swagger of the Week -
The Strawberry Letter -
Beyond the Ocean -
Pumzi -
One Small Step -
Nothing but the truth -
The Legend of the Sky Kingdom -
Last week Governor Jay Nixon was joined by First Lady Georganne Nixon to discuss the Department of Agriculture’s 10,000 Gardens Challenge at Bowood Farms in St. Louis. This week Nixon announced his appointments to the commissions that will consider the legislative redistricting of Missouri in light of the 2010 Census; of the 28 appointees, only two are African-American. -
Dr. Erlene Bass Nelson at the surprise announcement of her being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame at the administration building of the Philadelphia School District last year. -
Cameron Dozier and Jaylen Taylor from Hazelwood Central High School’s Robohawks team are greeted by Walter Deitzler of University City High School’s Robo-Lions after winning the final round of competition last weekend at the St. Louis Regional FIRST Robotics Competition at the Chaifetz Arena. Their teams formed an alliance with Camdenton High School 4-H’s LASER team that will compete in the championships in St. Louis next month. -
Elijah Bryant -
Ryan Smith, Bertha Myers and Don Morice -
Vetta Sanders Thompson -
Eric Henderson, Muhidin Abdimalik, Jerrica Williams and Derrick Adams formed the Metal Storm team form the St. Louis Science Center’s Youth Exploring Science (YES) Program and University of Missouri Extension that competed last weekend in the St. Louis Regional FIRST Robotics Competition at the Chaifetz Arena. The Metal Storm team formed an alliance that included the Gateway Institute of Technology and St. Louis Public Schools (Perpetual Chaos), Wentzville Holt and Timberland High Schools (Ratchet Rockers). They finished in second place. -
President Obama visits Brazil -
Forest Park Forever board member Cozy Marks, Executive Director Lesley Hoffarth and St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green celebrated with St. Louis American photojournalist Wiley Price when Forest Park Forever recognized his contributions to journalism and St. Louis at its Black History Month event held in Forest Park. -
Glendoria Elliot, a researcher at the Washington University School of Medicine works in the Genome lab. -
Taylor Manuel -
Kansas Jayhawks’ Marcus Morris, left, reaches around in an attempt to get the basketball from the Missouri Tigers’ Laurence Bowers during yet another Missouri loss to Kansas. Missouri’s lackluster season is all the more difficult to swallow considering their roster contains not a single player from the St. Louis area. Laurence Bowers is from Memphis, TN. -
In 1981, the Soldan Tigers, led by Marvin Neals, won their first and only state championship in the school’s history and started a dominant decade of Final Four success for the PHL. -
Former Gateway Tech standout Jesse Perry is starting forward for the Arizona Wildcats, who will face No. 1 seed Duke in the West Regional semifinals in Anaheim. -
Legendary St. Louis attorney Frankie Muse Freeman (from a file photo at the Missouri History Museum) will become the 96th recipient of the NAACP’s highest honor, the Spingarn Medal, during the NAACP National Convention in Los Angeles July 28 at the annual Spingarn Dinner. -
H&R Block advises on potential tax breaks, costly tax troubles -
Sumner Students “Pay It Forward” -
Patricia Brown-Dixon -
Miranda Jones -
Donald Ray -
Everett James -
Mensey