Cory Elliott, a once-prominent St. Louis contractor, fell from grace after committing PPP fraud. Her story serves as a cautionary tale of ambition gone wrong.
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GenZ: The Past Continues to Guide Us into the Future
The US Civil Rights Movement continues to inspire new generations, teaching lessons of advocacy, unity, and resilience in the face of challenges.
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The Mushy Guru: Committing to the Work That Carries Us Forward: Leadership and Hope
Leadership and hope inspire progress through integrity and responsibility.
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You Are Still Shaping America’s History
Black history is not just about the past; it’s about the choices we make today. From family values to community resilience, we are shaping America’s history.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Dr. William Montague Cobb: The Pioneer Who Debunked Racial Myths in Medicine
Dr. William Montague Cobb, a trailblazing physician and anthropologist, debunked racial myths in medicine, proving race is a social construct, not biology.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 25: Henrietta Lacks – How Her DNA Transformed Medical Science
Explore the groundbreaking contributions of Henrietta Lacks, whose immortal cells continue to drive medical advancements and honor her legacy.
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Disc Plus: Orlando Jones Launches GangStirRock Records: A Rebel Vision for the Future of Music
Orlando Jones, known for his iconic roles and innovation, launches GangStirRock Records to empower artists with ownership and creative freedom.
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History, Truth, and Bars: G Souldier vs. Patriotic Klown Face Lives Up to the Hype
The intense rap battle between G Souldier and Patriotic Klown Face at The Mouf Boxing Room showcased a clash of cultures, truth, and lyrical mastery.
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Scholar Unfiltered: The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and the Long Arc of Civil Rights
Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, advocating for justice, equality, and multiracial coalitions that reshaped democracy.
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St. Louis Families Unite for Rare Disease Day 2026; Take Part Foundation Advances Critical Genetic Testing and Research
On February 28, Rare Disease Day raises global awareness for 300 million people living with rare diseases. In St. Louis, the Take Part Foundation leads local advocacy efforts to support children and families affected by rare conditions.
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A Pre-Easter Night with BeBe Winans: A Celebration of Gospel and Soul
Celebrate gospel and soul with BeBe Winans on April 4, 2026, at Friendly Temple MB Church in St. Louis. A night of music and inspiration awaits!
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ABSI Visits Washington, D.C. to Advocate for Autism Treatment and Family Support, Including Military Families
Claire and Noor traveled to Washington, D.C. on behalf of Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) to advocate for expanded autism treatment access and stronger support systems, including services tailored to military families.
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PurpleAir Sensors in Minneapolis: Improving Air Quality Monitoring in Hawthorne Neighborhood
The City of Minneapolis is expanding its PurpleAir sensor network to monitor air quality in real time. Learn how Hawthorne residents can get involved.
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Ask Pam: Not a Day Off — A Day On: Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s Legacy Requires Action
Articulated Insight – “News, Race and Culture in the Information Age” Will I be satisfied with a holiday for Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.? I’m not sure it’s enough. He stood his ground. He picked up the mantle left by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and carried it without apology. He did not soften his language to make people comfortable or dilute his […]
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Black Youth Found Hanging: Unraveling Tragedy, Trauma, and the Fight for Justice
Trey Reed’s death sheds light on the rising suicide rates among Black youth, the weight of history, and the urgent call for justice and change.
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Wesley Bell Delivers Over $12.3 Million for Critical Projects Across the St. Louis Region
Representative Wesley Bell announces $12.3M in funding for critical projects in St. Louis, enhancing infrastructure, safety, and community spaces.
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Rallying for Change: Highlights from the Annie Malone Campaign Launch Event
The Annie Malone Capital Campaign kickoff event celebrated the legacy of Annie Malone and rallied support to restore the historic mansion and empower families.
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Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Houston’s First Black Female Physician: Dr. Thelma Patten Law’s Legacy
Dr. Thelma Patten Law, Houston’s first African American female physician, revolutionized maternal healthcare for Black women in segregated Texas, reducing maternal mortality and improving birth outcomes.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 24: James Weldon Johnson – Activist, Author and Composer Lift Every Voice and Sing Anthem
James Weldon Johnson, a significant African American figure, penned “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” earning him a place in history as an activist, author, and composer. Celebrate his remarkable contributions.
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: North Clay Carnage: Linda Hayden’s Deadly Night
Linda Hayden’s actions on North Clay left Ferguson reeling. A tragic night of loss, rage, and justice that echoes through St. Louis.
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What Rev. Jesse Jackson Taught Me About Economic Power
Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy teaches us the power of economic leverage, ownership, and measurable equity in the fight for justice and equality.
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Missouri Housing Trust Fund: Addressing the Housing Crisis in Missouri
The Missouri Housing Trust Fund, bolstered by House Bill 2830, is a vital resource addressing Missouri’s housing crisis through rental aid and affordable housing.
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Celebrate Law Day 2026 with BAMSL’s Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony – May 1
Join the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) on May 1, 2026, for its Law Day celebration, Annual Meeting, and Awards Ceremony. Honor the rule of law, celebrate achievements, and welcome new leadership.
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Opinion: It’s Time to Tell the Truth About Cara Spencer as Mayor of St. Louis
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer faces criticism for her snowstorm response, highlighting ongoing city inequality and leadership challenges.
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Missouri Senate Legislative Updates: Missouri Legislature Tackles Property Taxes, Hemp Regulation, and Slot Machines
Missouri’s legislature is abuzz with key bills on property taxes, hemp regulation, and slot machines, shaping the state’s future policies.