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Bernie Frazier speaking at the Women’s Forum Mar. 15, stated “You are worthy of your dream. I challenge us to get out of our own way. Bring out your greatness and do it unapologetically.”
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Yemi Akande-Bartsch, Ph. D., President & CEO of FOCUS St. Louis and Director of the Leadership St. Louis program speaking at the Women’s Forum Wed. Mar. 15, 2023.
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Gabriela Ramirez-Arellano, Executive Director, Center for Emerging Technologies speaking at the annual Women’s History Month Breakfast sponsored by FOCUS St. Louis Wed. Mar. 15, 2023 at Edward Jones.
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The FOCUS St. Louis 2023 Women’s History Month Breakfast moderator was Shalia Ford the Director of Leadership Programs for FOCUS St. Louis Wed. Mar. 15, 2023.
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Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith, President of HSSU and Nelly during a celebration at Harris-Stowe State University on Tuesday, March 14th, 2023.
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314 Day creators Terrell “Young Dip” Evans, left, and Tatum Polk, right, acknowledge cheering students and staff during a celebration at Harris-Stowe State University on Tuesday. The inaugural 314 Day in 2006 was held “to spread positivity on everything St. Louis has to provide. It has grown into a movement not just for Black St. Louis. but for people of all races and cultures,” according to Evans.
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Jami Ballantine Dolby, Tatum Pope, Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith, President of HSSU, Nelly, BMarcell and Young Dip present a check from the 314 Day Foundation to the university Tue. Mar. 14, 2023. Pope and Dip are the co-founders of 314 Day in St. Louis.
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Dr. Nicole Robinson is trying to discover new ways too positively uplift and impact others who face the challenges she did growing up in poverty or trying to achieve higher education to improve their lives. The “thriver” is currently running in the St. Louis Community College Trustee race next month.
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MOZAY Staffers: Front row: Manager Evelyn Jackson, Chef Mozay, and Evelyn Jackson. Back Row: Mangers Daryl Jones and Almonzo Jackson.
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MOZAY Staff: Chef Mozy, Sharelle Ballard, Evelyn Jackson and Manger Almonzo Jackson. Standing in back is Daryl Jones in their downtown restaurant.
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Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed members of the City of St. Louis’ first Reparations Commission established by Executive Order in December 2022. The volunteer commission will analyze the history of race-based harms in the city and reveal the modern manifestations of injustice.
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Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed members of the City of St. Louis’ first Reparations Commission established by Executive Order in December 2022. The volunteer commission will analyze the history of race-based harms in the city and reveal the modern manifestations of injustice.
