Dr. Collins Smith was adorned in academic regalia and surrounded by beloved family, friends, students, alumni, staff, faculty, mentors, academic dignitaries, elected officials, her cabinet and Harris-Stowe State University's Board of Regents during her investiture as twenty-first president of Harris-Stowe…
The Great Southern Bank 150k grant will sponsor the 5th St. Louis County Library (SLCL) bookmobile and will house 5,000 items. The current bookmobile fleet is aging and needs replacement SLCL said.
After labeling the attempt to remove her from office “foolishness” last week, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner called Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s ouster attempt “frivolous” in a lengthy legal response to his petition for removal.
The Vashon Center on the campus of Harris-Stowe State University was officially opened on Tuesday April 11, 2023, and was celebrated by former and current HSSU students, local elected officials, and community members who gathered at the remodeled center.
Although Barbara Bracken Martin, chair of the Mill Creek Valley Commemoration Committee, reached out to the American for a story, she was hesitant to be interviewed.
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has been instrumental in the continuing improvement of Ferguson and he is stepping up to assist The Ferguson Youth Initiative [FYI.]
On the eve of his 2023 pitching debut for the St. Louis Cardinals, Jack Flaherty and his mother, Eileen, visited the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Herbert Hoover Club location at 2901 Grand to donate books in…
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen now has the historic 14 members that will help guide the city into a new era following the Tuesday April 4 Municipal Election. Instead of 28 members, the board has been reduced by half.…
On April 4, we celebrate the birthday and phenomenal life of the late American cultural icon, writer and performing artist Maya Angelou. Angelou was born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. Like other writers whose…
BB Neo Soul sings an original song for the crowd at the Angad Hotel for HER Eminent Reign exhibit on March 31, 2023, the last day of Women's History Month.
In recent years, we have seen a wave of state-level “culture war” debates that target young people, particularly Black and brown young people, LGBTQIA+ young people, and young people with disabilities.
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