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Through the Everyday I’m Calculatin’ Math Program, almost 200 youth at the Christian Activity Center in East St. Louis learn grade-level math skills and master advanced applications of these skills.
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Arthella Jefferson and Lillie Allen with the Witness Project taught Rosalyn McKissick and Roylene Taylor how to check for lumps on their breasts during the Urban League Guild’s annual Health Fair Saturday, May 19 at the O’Fallon Rec Center.
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U.S. Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay thanks the team from Boeing, one of the over 100 employers that will be participating in his 13th annual Career Fair at Harris-Stowe State University on Monday, June 11.
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At the Missouri High School Track Championships Sat. May 26, 2018 the Class 4 Men’s 100 meter dash was won by Joshua Sutton (1292) a junior from M.I.C.D.S. with a winning time of 10.62. Weston Wendt (1120) from Carl Junction was second at 10.83, Michael Nweke (1201) from Grandview was fourth at 10.95, Mathew Robbins (1253) from Kirksville was fifth at 11.02.
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Gateway STEM students are taught social enterprise in YWCA Entrepreneurship competition
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Sharon Cooper and her son Keith Cooper work as a team at their Qyk Step Shoe Repair Shop and Shining Parlor in North County.
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Sharon Cooper works on a shoe at the Qyk Step Shoe Repair Shop and Shining Parlor in North County.
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Dr. Tifani Sanford, a community health worker, and Rosalyn Fulton, outreach coordinator, are the Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers staff who will be providing free health services on People’s Mobile Health Van at rotating MetroLink stops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday.
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On May 30, Joyce Clark received free counseling from volunteer John Meyer on how to obtain needed documents as part of St. Francis Xavier (College) Church’s Social Ministry Outreach Program, 3628 Lindell Blvd. in St. Louis.
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The family of Hall of Fame basketball star Joseph Henry “Jo Jo” White displays proclamations from the St. Louis Mayor’s Office and U.S. Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay’s Office and a resolution from the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. Pictured from left: Lavoughnda White, great niece; Michael Callier, great nephew; Adlean Foster, sister; Alderwoman Marlene Davis; and Sandra Callier, niece.
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Redditt Hudson, vice president of Civil Rights and Advocacy at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, discussed Missouri’s New Vehicle Stops report at the Urban League on June 4. He was joined by leaders from other St. Louis-area advocacy groups in the Coalition for Fair Policing, which includes ACLU, the NAACP, the Anti-Defamation League and Empower Missouri.
Photo by Wiley Price
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Jaclyn Weiner, a contract community outreach specialist for the U.S. Department of Justice (center), led a group discussion at the DOJ’s third Policy Forum on policing in Ferguson held Sunday, June 3 at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis’ Ferguson Community Empowerment Center.
Photo by Ashley Jones
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Dr. Tifani Sanford, a community health worker, and Rosalyn Fulton, outreach coordinator, are the Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers staff who will be providing free health services on People’s Mobile Health Van at rotating MetroLink stops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday.
Photo courtesy of Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers
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Gabrielle Cole is a co-director for the Fit and Food Connection. They will move the food pantry to Believers Temple in the Castle Point area. Photo by Chad Davis
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#WearOrangeSTL brings hundreds together to march against gun violence