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Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood resident Charlie Henry spent her Friday morning on April 30 cleaning the dead leaves from her flower bed in protective attire.
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Taliya Allen, 16, a student at Hazelwood Central High School, distributed copies of The St. Louis American along with food and necessities for the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis on Saturday, May 9 at the agency’s Aubert Avenue location in the city’s Fountain Park neighborhood.
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Marchers at the 2018 Annie Malone May Day Parade gave their all, in typical fashion for the festivities. Due to COVID-19, a virtual celebration will replace the physical celebration that has been a part of black St. Louis history for more than a century.
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St. Louis Mayor’s Chief of Staff Steve Conway direct’s refuse crews what to do with items being removed from the encampment in the park across from City Hall Fri. May 1, 2020. Photo by Wiley Price / St. Louis American
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As St. Louis nears the end of stay-at-home public health orders, which will be lifted on Monday, May 18 in St. Louis city and county, the public continues to show a mix of observing and flouting public health protections, such as keeping a social distance of six feet from others and wearing a protective mask when around other people. People have become accustomed to waiting in lines as stores limit the number of shoppers
at one time to foster social distancing.
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On October 18, 2001 legendary musician Little Richard rocked The Pageant in the Delmar Loop during a 75th birthday celebration concert for Chuck Berry.
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Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers staff at its West Florissant location, 11642 W. Florissant Rd. in North St. Louis County.
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Brian Riley delivered mail taking personal health precautions on March 31. Pastor B.T. Rice writes, “Our congregants do not have the luxury of taking time off of work or calling in sick. They are deemed ‘essential labor’ but are not treated as such.”
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Akeem Sims places a box of food into the trunk of a car during the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis drive-thru Food Distribution event on Sat. May 9, 2020 at the North St. Louis Empowerment Center in the city’s Fountain Park neighborhood. Photo by Wiley Price / St. Louis American
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Dr. Lawrence Wells, was tested for COVID-19 by Affinia Healthcare LPN Cojuana Eastling and medical assistant Kierra Porter at a new testing site that opened on May 4, 2020 on the back parking lot of the Victor Roberts Building in the Fountain Park neighborhood. At left is Affinia Healthcare’s Chief Operations Officer Dr. Kendra Holmes.
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Singing a soulful “Happy Birthday” the one and only Stevie Wonder in the key that he composed for the Dr. King Day version. The music icon celebrated the big 7-0 on Wednesday, May 13. He’s seen here bringing the house down when he played Enterprise Center (back when it was Scottrade Center) in October of 2015.
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Tajudeen “T.J.” Soyoye played two seasons for Mizzou Basketball from 1999-2001 as a junior college transfer from Meridian Community College. He earned his bachelor’s degree in biological sciences at MU.
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CareSTL Health provided drive-through COVID-19 testing in Ferguson on April 28.
Photo by Wiley Price