ST. LOUIS – The newly formed City of St. Louis Reparations Commission held its first public meeting at Harris-Stowe State University Monday night. The commission was formed by St. Louis Mayor Tishaura ...
FILE - St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones addresses the press after touring the both St. Louis jails on April 24, 2021, outside the Medium Security Institution, known as the City Workhouse. Jones is ...
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Reparations Commission has released its report on the racial injustices inflicted on Black Americans in the city, recommending a series of actions ranging from a public ...
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones will appoint a reparations commission to hold hearings on how to make amends for past treatment of Black Americans. The panel will hold monthly meetings and has no ...
Lamar Johnson’s case did, however, inspire a new state law for retrials. The conflicting credibility of the statements made it doubtful that Johnson pulled the trigger. In 2019, St. Louis Circuit ...
With the national reparations movement gaining momentum, Central Baptist Church near downtown St. Louis will host a Reparations Black Party and Teach In at 11 a.m. Saturday October 15, 2022. According ...
St. Louis has long been among the nation’s most segregated cities. Nearly half of its 300,000 residents are Black and many of them live in north St. Louis, where rates of crime and poverty are high.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to begin repairing the harms that have been inflicted” by slavery, segregation ...