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The Rep was Founded in 1966 and made its home at Webster University's Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts. The first production at The Rep was two Peter Shaffer plays "The Private Ear" and "The Public Eye" presented together. [5] In 1970 The Rep stopped producing for a year to plan and work on its finances. It returned to producing in ...
The St. Louis Reparations Commission was created by St. Louis, Missouri Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, the first African-American woman to hold the mayoralty, by Executive Order in December 2022 to develop the city's plan for reparations for slavery. The Commission consists of nine members, eight of whom are black. [1]
The Missouri Legislative Black Caucus, Inc. (MLBC) is an organization representing African American members of the Missouri Senate and Missouri House of Representatives. [1] African American members of Missouri's 75th General Assembly (1969-1970) formally established the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus. [ 2 ]
It includes Third Baptist Church, the St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre Company, [3] the Grand Center Arts Academy, KDHX Community Media, St. Louis Public Radio (KWMU), the Kranzberg Arts Center, and the headquarters of the Nine Network of Public Media (KETC), a PBS affiliate. [4] It is near the Grand MetroLink station.
The Griot Museum of Black History is a wax museum in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 1997. Originally named The Black World History Wax Museum, the organization changed its name to The Griot Museum of Black History (“The Griot”) in 2009. In some west African countries, the griot, is a historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet and/or musician.
The St. Louis police department had been under the management of the state for more than 140 years before it The post Black officers group defends state control of St. Louis police, baffling ...
Cori Anika Bush (born July 21, 1976) [1] is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district from 2021 to 2025. [2] [3] The district includes all of the city of St. Louis and most of northern St. Louis County.
The 1st district encompasses the city of St. Louis and much of northern St. Louis County, including Florissant and University City. The incumbent is Democrat Cori Bush, who was elected with 72.9% of the vote in 2022. Bush was considered vulnerable in this race and lost her primary to Wesley Bell. [1]