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Carla Drayton of Belleville, Illinois speaks to residents of the Metro East about breast health awareness and the importance of self-breast exams and mammograms following her own breast cancer diagnosis, double mastectomy and reconstruction.
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Christopher Williams and El DeBarge with a lucky fan -
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An injury to Mizzou quarterback James Franklin is cause for celebration to those who think the Matty Mauk era appears to be around the corner.
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Northwest Academy Hornets Jose Jackson(2) sprints past Vashon defenders Isiah Nelson (87), Tryountay Harrington (30) and Ian Hines (26) during their 30-24 over the Vashon Wolverines.
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Untitled work by Abraham Lincoln Walker -
“Some Old Folk Do,” by Abraham Lincoln Walker -
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Aliyah Wilson makes her pitch at the Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge held at the Saint Louis Science Center’s Taylor Community Science Resource Center. She eventually won the Elevator Pitch Challenge and $2,500 for her Cool Aid Crutch Wear business proposal.
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Aliyah Wilson defends her Cool Aid Crutch Wear business proposal at the Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge held at the Saint Louis Science Center’s Taylor Community Science Resource Center. She eventually won the Elevator Pitch Challenge and $2,500 for her business idea.
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Ron Himes, founder and producing director for the Black Rep, and Constance Gully, interim president of Harris-Stowe State University, in the Emerson Performance Center at Harris-Stowe State University.
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“This would have more success if this is a St. Louis-area initiative, rather than just MSD.” – MSD Executive Director Brian Hoelscher
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Two students at Miles Davis Kindergarten Center using new math books purchased through a $90,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund.
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Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI, spoke recently on “The Three Keys to Closing the Disparities Gap in Alzheimer’s Disease” at the Washington University School of Medicine’s eighth annual Norman R. Seay Lecture.
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City sets workforce inclusion goals -
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Skylan Brooks and Ethan Dizon play the title characters in George Tilman Jr.’s film “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete.”
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Skylan Brooks and Ethan Dizon play the title characters in George Tilman Jr.’s film “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete.”
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Dedric McCall recently gathered his thoughts in a quiet moment at the Grand Basin in Forest Park.
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Tara Larthridge recently spent some quality time on Art Hill in Forest Park with her daughter Kulani Larthridge, 18.
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Gregg “Happy Guitar” Haynes will perform with his students Steve Moore IV and 11-year-old singer/percussionist Kamron Lawrence at the “Ambassadors for the Kingdom” concert 7 p.m. Friday, October 18 at West Side Missionary Baptist Church, 4675 Page.
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Lannis Hall, MD, MPH -
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Mavis T. Thompson was sworn in as St. Louis license collector at City Hall on Monday by Judge Anne Marie Clarke, attended by Rev. Duane Burch, interim pastor at Mt. Herald Missionary Baptist Church.
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Ann Malone, Camille Hunt, Sakinah Ali and Muthonni Tyreesa Sims walked in the name of all women who are survivors of breast cancer recently during the 4th Annual Sista Strut in Forest Park.
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The St. Louis Gateway Classic recently hosted its Young Professionals Board Teen Summit at Washington University .
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During Saturday’s Taste of St. Louis sisters Isalle Brown 3, Royn Brown 2, and Kimanee Payne 6 enjoy good food while viewing entertainment on the Children’s stage.
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Brandon McGee, rookie cornerback for the St. Louis Rams. Wardrobe provided by DNA, 1308 Washington, Ave. Styled by Danie Rae, The Style Broker.
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Brandon McGee, rookie cornerback for the St. Louis Rams. Wardrobe provided by DNA, 1308 Washington, Ave. Styled by Danie Rae, The Style Broker.
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Brandon McGee, rookie cornerback for the St. Louis Rams. Wardrobe provided by DNA, 1308 Washington, Ave. Styled by Danie Rae, The Style Broker.
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Brandon McGee, rookie cornerback for the St. Louis Rams. Wardrobe provided by DNA, 1308 Washington, Ave. Styled by Danie Rae, The Style Broker.
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The towering 6-foot-5, 250-pound St. Louis heavyweight Stephan Shaw recently capped off a stellar amateur boxing career in spectacular style after winning both the 2013 PAL and USA National Championships. Previously trained by his grandfather Buddy Shaw, he now has Kevin Cunningham in his corner.
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Elaine Young and Shirley Early White at the Jazzin Up The Runway fashion show to benefit Washington Metropolitan AME Zion Church’s “Faith Works” Capital Campaign
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Teresa Rice Scurlock and Vickie M. Denson at the Jazzin Up The Runway fashion show to benefit Washington Metropolitan AME Zion Church’s “Faith Works” Capital Campaign
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Kenvi Phillips and Cherrye Phillips at the Jazzin Up The Runway fashion show to benefit Washington Metropolitan AME Zion Church’s “Faith Works” Capital Campaign
