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This summer, the St. Louis region made national news after more than 15 children were killed by gun violence in four months, leaving city leaders…
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Michael Brown Sr. is unapologetically quiet and introverted.“I’m not trying to be mean towards anyone, but sometimes I don’t have anything to say,” he…
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St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell is rolling out a new Conviction and Incident Review Unit with two mandates that will, he said, “safeguard the…
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All too often the narrative that surrounds the lives of young black males nationally and locally is a negative one. However, the St. Louis American has…
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More than 20 immigrant advocates and St. Louis clergy occupied the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in downtown St. Louis Thursday…
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The St. Louis American was founded in 1928 and played a critical role in publicizing civil rights struggles in St. Louis, among other black press…
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This article originally appeared in the St. Louis American.Longtime St. Louis radio personality, attorney and social justice activist Lizz Brown passed…
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This article originally appeared in the St. Louis American. Philando Castile’s family in St. Louis was watching on June 16 as a Minnesota jury acquitted…
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OtherWhat makes something news? It’s a question journalists ask themselves every day.Whether it’s a breaking story or a scheduled event, news editors and…
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In our weekly "Behind the Headlines" segment, St. Louis on the Air host Don Marsh discussed the top news stories that caught St. Louisans’ attention this…