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Queen Latifah -
Lynne Jackson, great-great-granddaughter of Dred and Harriet Scott and founder and president of the Dred Scott Heritage Foundation
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Senior Jamesha Howard and freshman Jordan Jennings were a big part of University City’s first state championship in girls track.
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OG Gibson primary 2
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Team WITTS Elite wins tournament -
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The three-guard trio of Rita Adams of East St. Louis/Kentucky, Keri Koch of Elsberry/Missouri State and Jordann Plummer of Cardinal Ritter/Drake (all in the front row) makes the St. Louis Surge an exciting and dynamic team to watch.
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Tishaura O. Jones visited with the Rev. Jesse Jackson when he was in St. Louis recently to talk to black clergy and elected officials about the importance of the 2012 elections. Jones is a candidate for Treasurer of the City of St. Louis on the August 7 primary ballot, when that seat will effectively be decided. Jones’ father Virvus Jones ran the caucus in St. Louis for Jackson’s 1984 presidential bid.
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CHARLOTTE, NC – NOVEMBER 1: Michael Jordan coaching Gerald Wallace #3 of the Charlotte Bobcats against the Miami Heat on November 1, 2008 at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Michael Jordan;Gerald Wallace
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Senior forward Jordon Granger led McCluer North to its second consecutive Class 5 state championship in boys basketball.
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NBA star Larry Hughes waved in cars into the parking lot of the Mobil on Jefferson last Sunday afternoon to give 200 cars free gas.
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High-achieving Vashon High School students were recognized recently by the St. Louis Community Empowerment Foundation and its Board Chair Michael McMillan. The foundation rewards excellent attendance, exceptional grades and commendable behavior.
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Michael Jordan, who once owned the NBA, now owns the worst team in basketball, with minimal respect and an uphill battle to regain legitimacy in a sport once synonymous with his name.
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The Rev. Douglas Parham of the Ecumenical Leadership Council with leadership awardee Donald M. Suggs publisher and executive editor of The St. Louis American newspaper.
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Rev. Earl Nance, pastor of Greater Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, has been doing well in his recovery from a heart attack he suffered late last year. The church, located at 1617 N. Euclid Ave., will celebrate its centenary on Sunday.
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The Hazelwood School District named its Outstanding First-Year Teachers for the 2011-2012 school year. Eliza Rivas, right, is a Spanish teacher at Hazelwood Central High School. With her is Principal Cheryol Mitchell.
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Stefan Bradley, associate professor of history and African-American Studies at Saint Louis University; 19th Ward Alderwoman Marlene Davis; and Latanya Buck, director of SLU’s Cross Cultural Center at “The Campus and Beyond: The Role of the Black Male Scholar in the 21st Century” at Saint Louis University.
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Presenters at “The Campus and Beyond: The Role of the Black Male Scholar in the 21st Century” at Saint Louis University: Stefan Bradley, SLU; Chinelo Bendele, Pamoja Preparatory Academy; Nathan Stephens, University of Missouri-Columbia; Malik Brown, SLU; Keith Sayles, St. Louis Community College; Howard Rambsy, Southern Illinois University–Edwardsville.
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Dr. Frank and Ruth Gordon Richards. moved to Boston in 2010 to live near daughter Susan Richards Wyndham Bannister and miss everyone in St. Louis.
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Being folically challenged myself, I am almost all in on the James Harden beard which could become a convenient place to store his car keys soon.
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The USDA’s Collette McKinley talked with job seekers during a free career fair event hosted by 1st District Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay. The event was held at Harris-Stowe State University on Monday. More than 100 employers participated in the fair, and more than 5,000 job seekers attended.
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Local nonprofit organizations College Bound and Boys Hope Girls Hope were two of 10 organizations recently selected out of a national pool of nearly 400 by the Educational Policy Institute for having thorough evidence that their programs are impacting college completion.
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Representatives from MBE Companies that have reported contracts in categories from $1M to more than $100M. Front row (left to right): JL Brown Contracting Services (Jimmie Brown), Project Controls Group (Viola Pancratz), S2 Tech (Day Veerlapati), Midwestern Construction (Yvette Kirkwood) and World Wide Technology (Shay Gillespie). Back row (left to right): TD4 (Tommy Davis), Talisen Technologies (Eddie Williams), Simms Building Group (Floyd Simms), Success Promotions (Diana Everette), Gonzalez Companies (Carlos Huddleston), David Mason & Associates (David Mason), Rose International (Eric Token), EMED (Eric Bailey). Not shown: Signature Packaging.
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Organizations that have reported to have awarded contracts to MBEs that together represent over $275M. Front Row (left to right): Monsanto Company (Daphanie Pointer), Washington University in St. Louis (Leah Merrifield), MSD (Ramona Dickens), BJC (Marvin Johnson), Harrah’s Casino (Jessica O’Neil). Back row (left to right): Missouri University of Science & Technology (Ted Ruth), The Boeing Company (Ron Hancock), McCarthy Building Companies (Monica Bailey), Lumière Casino (Josh McLeod), Ameren (Dennis Weisenborn).
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RMS# 210984 Award Nomination Photo of Dennis Williams.
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U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill gave welcoming remarks at the Ecumenical Leadership Council awards event.
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Judge Jimmie Edwards was the keynote speaker at the Ecumenical Leadership Council awards event.
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Dr. Lewis C. Chartock was given his award by the Rev. Linden Bowie.
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Rev. Carlton Caldwell presented Rev. Wallace S. Hartsfield from Kansas City with his award.
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Congratulations to Alexis Welch, the future Mrs. Amare Stoudemire -
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Herb Reed