St. Louis Public School student Eva Parchmon 8, showing love to a rabbit during the Urban League’s Back to School Festival at the Convention Center Sat. July 22,2024. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
Legend Brooks 6, a student at Stix ECC Elementary School making her way through the Back to School Fair sponsored by the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Sat. July 22, 2024. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
Nikki Joseph helps her daughter Cassidy sell her products at the “Young Biz Kid” Day at Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Sylvester Brown; Jr. | The St. Louis American 
Mákaela brown holds a bunny at the petting zoo at the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Taylor Marrie | The St. Louis American 
the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival had many activities for children to enjoy. Photo by Taylor Marrie | The St. Louis American 
Cassidy Stevenson with her business Creative Current at the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Taylor Marrie | The St. Louis American 
Kyra Jackson and mom with her business Main Kharacter at the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Taylor Marrie | The St. Louis American Fb Kyra J’s Kingdom 
10 year old, Parker Hudson, owner of Magical Bath at the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Taylor Marrie | The St. Louis American themagicalbath.com IG @magicalbath_and_body FB @MAGICALBATH 
The Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Taylor Marrie | St. Louis American 
6 years old, Richland Mcfadden, with his brand “Rich in everything” at the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. photo by Taylor Marrie | St. Louis American 
Ferguson protester Ohun Ashe being interviewed by St. Louis American reporter Devored Horton on her experience during the riots. Shot Thu. July 18, 2024 at the B Juiced a cold pressed juiced bar in Ferguson, Mo. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
Ferguson protester Ohun Ashe being interviewed by St. Louis American reporter Devored Horton on her experience during the riots. Shot Thu. July 18, 2024 at the B Juiced a cold pressed juiced bar in Ferguson, Mo. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
Ferguson protester Ohun Ashe being interviewed by St. Louis American reporter Devored Horton on her experience during the riots. Shot Thu. July 18, 2024 at the B Juiced a cold pressed juiced bar in Ferguson, Mo. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore has been granted motion to vacate Dunn’s conviction for first-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault and three counts of armed criminal action, ordering the state of Missouri to immediately release Dunn from custody. A judge vacated the sentence of Christopher Dunn, who has served 33 years in prison after being convicted of murdering a teenager in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood in St. Louis, a crime Dunn has long held he didn’t commit. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore has been granted motion to vacate Dunn’s conviction for first-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault and three counts of armed criminal action, ordering the state of Missouri to immediately release Dunn from custody. A judge vacated the sentence of Christopher Dunn, who has served 33 years in prison after being convicted of murdering a teenager in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood in St. Louis, a crime Dunn has long held he didn’t commit. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore has been granted motion to vacate Dunn’s conviction for first-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault and three counts of armed criminal action, ordering the state of Missouri to immediately release Dunn from custody. A judge vacated the sentence of Christopher Dunn, who has served 33 years in prison after being convicted of murdering a teenager in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood in St. Louis, a crime Dunn has long held he didn’t commit. Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American 
Mikey Wren (17) and AJ Biggs (9) and their mother, Arriel Biggs, founder of Young Biz Kid at the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival. Photo by Sylvester Brown; Jr. | The St. Louis American