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Brian Helgland’s film 42 starring Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson opens in theatres nationwide tomorrow (Friday, April 12).
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Mike Rice was fired as Rutgers head basketball coach for verbally and physically abusing his players.
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The “RaRa” Music of Haitian “Kanaval” echoed through the Saint Louis Science Center Saturday night recently at the second annual Experience Kanaval Gala and Auction for Meds & Food for Kids, the St. Louis-based organization that makes and distributes “Medika Mamba,” a supercharged peanut butter in Haiti for treatment of malnutrition. This year’s “Experience Kanaval and The Spirit of RaRa” Gala event raised $190,000. For more information about Meds & Food For Kids, call 314-420-1634 or visit www.mfkhaiti.org.
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Lion Forge Comics Managing Director David Steward II and his father David Steward Sr. (right) visited at Comic Con in St. Louis with actor Flex Alexander, Shanice, Thelma Steward and Mary Steward. Lion Forge is rolling out its first four series of direct-to-digital comics.
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David Steward II is managing director of Lion Forge Comics, which brings savvy with new media and new ways of developing and distributing media to the age-old experience of thumbing through a comic book.
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STLCC Chancellor Myrtle Dorsey, left, and U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis look at a nameplate produced by students in an engineering course at St. Louis Community College that was presented to Solis during her visit to the college’s Emerson Center for Engineering and Manufacturing last fall.
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St. Louis firefighters work to extinguish a stubborn one alarm fire in St. Louis on April 2, 2013. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
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Surrounded by a large crowd of worshipers and AME Church elders on Good Friday, U.S. Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay made an impassioned plea to the community to stand up against gun violence.
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Ashanti Mitchell, president of Bumpy’s Steel, and Candice Fowler, president of Donco Electrical Construction, were greeted by Ameren executives when they were awarded scholarships to attend a minority business executive program at the Tuck School at Dartmouth College.
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Johnetta Craig, M.D., M.B.A., is the St. Louis American Foundation’s 2013 Health Care Administrator of the Year.
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Drummer Weedie Braimah and dancer Youssof Koumbassa will lead workshops at Connect Care gymnasium and a performance at the 14th Street Artist Community this weekend.
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Talibdin “TD” El-Amin with his wife, Yaphett El-Amin of MOKAN, and children: Brooklynn, 20, Ruqaiyah, 8, Hasan, 12, and Myles, 15.
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Will Dula’s Jazz Quartet, aka Crossroads Dream Jazz Combo (featuring Stanford Cooper, Jonathan Pulphus and Darian Randle) played Smart Setters’ black history trivia event.
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Mound City Auxiliary 2013 Scholarship recipients Eboni Harris, Dorthea Dodson, Monica Townsend and Tremesha Robinson were recognized at the Hilton Frontenac Ballroom.
