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MEDIA’S DISGRACEFUL COVERAGE OF DARREN SEALS’ MURDER REVEALS UTTER DISDAIN FOR FERGUSON by Justin Baragona Story originally published by our friends over at The Contemptor Shortly after St. Louis’ local media reported on the murder of Darren Seals, a prominent activist…
Read moreI guess it’s true when they say, “time flys when you’re having fun”, and for our local art organization ARTC, they couldn’t agree more. Just one year ago, five local artist by the names of: JacQ, Brooklyn, Vaughn, Vincent, and Lola,…
Read moreAt 8pm on September 1st at The Nine Network Commons be prepared for a fashion show with a meaning deeper then the dark colors of the line. “Im giving them more then I’ve ever given in a show,” says fashion designer…
Read moreARTC will be hosting its anniversary of their monthly art event titled, “First Friday”. This incredible art event starts at 7pm and features the work of top local artists. This anniversary marks its first year of existence and the first…
Read moreReview: VibesSTL 2016 2720 Cherokee was lit on the night of July 30th for the fifth installation of VibesSTL. Vibes was an event every artsy individual should have attended. It not only gave you the opportunity to see what…
Read moreGet a taste of what the local Art Community has to offer with VibesSTL: A Grand Arts Event. Saturday, July 30th, Vibes will be starting at 6pm and ending tentatively at 1am. VibesSTL has steadily been rocking the art community of St. Louis for…
Read moreBe easy. Another family has lost a loved one because of the crime’s in St. Louis. My heart goes out to the Thompson family and anyone else affected by the 75 homicide’s this year in our city. We have got…
Read moreBoys & Girls Club Alumni Inducted into the 2016 Hall of Honor The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is proud to announce its 2016 Alumni Hall of Honor Inductees! During the 2016 Annual Recognition event, where staff,…
Read moreOur community has been shrouded in negativity. Gun violence, domestic abuse, and mass incarceration has plagued the homes of minorities. Even with all the accomplishments we’ve acquired in education, activism, and entrepreneurship, we still have a long way to go….
Read moreHarris-Stowe State University Partners with LaunchCode to Announce ‘Summer of Code’ Free Tech Training Classes LaunchCode quadruples number of free classes this summer to make tech training more accessible to the St. Louis community ST. LOUIS, MO, (June 1, 2016)…
Read moreEntrepreneur, Gabrielle Burks founded A Conscious Conversation, Non Profit with the future of our children deeply in mind. As a mother, she understands the necessity of community cohesiveness. “I’m a mother first so the balance is real. To know me…
Read moreAll over the US – Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Health Care facilities alike, all have mandatory annual Influenza vaccines and TB skin testing. And while some workers find it necessary and even helpful, others just find it down right unconstitutional…
Read morePacia Elaine is on a mission to make a positive impact through art, poetry and social activism. The poet and co-founder of Cherokee Street Reach, a youth based arts initiative that provides in-school arts enrichment classes and summer camp, has…
Read moreIf you are a performer or patron of the local underground hip hop scene, you will inevitably run into promoter, Robert “Rob Boo” Ford. He has played a major role in bringing small St. Louis acts together with the motto,…
Read more“When life gave them a lack of women ’s artistic experiences, expressions, exhibits and stories, Alexy Irving, Ashlee Nicole, Erica LoveJones and Taylor Roberts joined forces to begin working on an empowering response to fill that void.” – Ebonie Young…
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