For decades, Mill Creek Valley was dismissed in headlines as a “slum.” In truth, it was a cultural and civic powerhouse—a place where jazz, blues, and ragtime thrived. Black-owned businesses, churches ...
Growing up in St. Louis and then Oklahoma, Khalid Abdulqaadir always knew that his grandparents had suddenly left the family home—and that it had been a traumatic event for some family members. But it ...
ST. LOUIS — Cinema St. Louis is rolling out the red carpet for homegrown talent at this year’s St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, running July 18–27 at the Hi-Pointe Theatre. With the theme “Show Me!” ...
Black Metropolis, opening this weekend, visitors can journey through time to a St. Louis neighborhood that was thriving before urban renewal tried to wipe it off the map. “Mill Creek was the Harlem of ...
Also check out Saint Louis Chamber Chorus, Voices of Change, "Protest: From Martin Luther to Bob Dylan" on the St. Louis ...
One team of filmmakers was moved to action after St. Louis set a record number of 13 children killed by gunfire in 2019. For the next three years, they documented the inspirational push toward ...
QFest St. Louis which begins this weekend, will screen the documentary KIDNAPPED FOR CHRIST at 7:30pm Monday April 28th. QFest St. Louis, the annual gay and Lesbian Film Festival presented by Cinema ...
PIERCE CITY, Mo. — The lynching and race riot of Aug. 19, 1901, in Pierce City was one of a series in the region that left communities scarred, a number of people dead and forced thousands of Black ...
Protesters march along Maury Avenue during a march for VonDerrit Myers Jr. in south St. Louis on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014. About 125 protesters, many who recently took training for non-violent protests ...
Eckert’s Belleville Farm, Opera Theatre’s 50th Anniversary, Chef Queenie, I am St. Louis. A fall tour of Eckert’s Belleville Farm, the Opera Theatre’s 50th anniversary performance of "Don Pasquale,” ...