This Week's Photos: May 12, 2022

Raising funds
First District Congresswoman Cori Bush and Affinia Health Executive Director Kendra Holmes hold the check that will allow the health agency to expand its services forth underserved in the city during a announcement Wed. May 4, 2022.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American

Raising funds
Affinia Health Care Services staff, board and city officials take a picture with first district congresswoman Cori Bush after presenting a check for two million dollars for funding on improvements and services Wed. May 4, 2022 at the agency’s Pagedale, Mo. location.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American

Raising Funds
1st District Congresswoman Cori Bush, CARE STL Health Executive Director Angela Clabon listen to St. Louis Health Director Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis spoke on the importance of the facility being built where it’s most needed during ground breaking ceremonies for CARE STL Health’s new headquarters at Newstead and St. Louis Avenues Wed. May 4, 2022.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American

Flipstiks now in Target
Flipstik inventor Akeem Shannon outside the Brentwood Target store on May 9, 2022, where his product is sold in St. Louis. In 2020 the 29-year-old entrepreneur also appeared on Shark Tank.
Akeem Shannon’s Flipstik startup gained momentum after his “Shark Tank” appearance, and he also says support from Arch Grants, a nonprofit organization that provides equity-free grants and pro bono support services to early-stage startups, was invaluable.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American
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Raising funds
Affinia Health Care Services staff, board and city officials take a picture with first district congresswoman Cori Bush after presenting a check for two million dollars for funding on improvements and services Wed. May 4, 2022 at the agency’s Pagedale, Mo. location.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American
Raising Funds
1st District Congresswoman Cori Bush, CARE STL Health Executive Director Angela Clabon listen to St. Louis Health Director Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis spoke on the importance of the facility being built where it’s most needed during ground breaking ceremonies for CARE STL Health’s new headquarters at Newstead and St. Louis Avenues Wed. May 4, 2022.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American
Flipstiks now in Target
Flipstik inventor Akeem Shannon outside the Brentwood Target store on May 9, 2022, where his product is sold in St. Louis. In 2020 the 29-year-old entrepreneur also appeared on Shark Tank.
Akeem Shannon’s Flipstik startup gained momentum after his “Shark Tank” appearance, and he also says support from Arch Grants, a nonprofit organization that provides equity-free grants and pro bono support services to early-stage startups, was invaluable.
- Photo by Wiley Price | The St. Louis American
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