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6 St. Louis Visual Artists Embody The City’s ‘Creative Renaissance’ In Griot Exhibit Mar 25, 2021

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"In the City: Memories of Black Presence" opens March 26 at the Griot Museum of Black History and Culture. It showcases the works of St. Louis artists examining the city as part of a fellowship at Harvard University.

How Grind + Growth Helps Provide Access To Resources For Minority Business Owners Mar 24, 2021

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We meet the founder of the local nonprofit Grind + Growth and one of the startups getting a boost from her efforts. Valerie Liddell’s goal is to help Black and other rminority entrepreneurs achieve their dreams.

Planned Parenthood, Metro Trans Umbrella Group Partner On Care Designed By And For Transgender Community Mar 24, 2021

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A $3 million, multi-year effort, TRANSforming Community TRANSforming Care is billed as the first program of its kind in Missouri, expanding access to health care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.

Great Food, Fans And Innovation Have South Grand Mainstay Cafe Natasha’s Pressing On Mar 23, 2021

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St. Louisan Natasha Bahrami discusses her family’s journey in the restaurant industry, her recent induction into the Gin Hall of Fame and more.

St. Louis University Infectious Disease Physician Answers Vaccine Questions Mar 23, 2021

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What does your body’s reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine reveal about your immune system? And what’s with reports of a post-vaccine arm rash? In this episode, the director of St. Louis University’s Center for Vaccine Development discusses the latest vaccine news and answers listener questions.

Missouri Lawmakers Return From Legislative Spring Break, Busy Eight Weeks Ahead Mar 22, 2021

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After an active first few months of the 2021 legislative session, lawmakers return to Jefferson City with several priorities on the agenda of the Republican supermajority.

Comedian Michael Yo Is Back On Stage After Surviving COVID-19 — And Headed To St. Louis Mar 22, 2021

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It took Michael Yo months to fully recover from his early and scary case of COVID-19 last year. But now the horizon is looking a lot brighter, and Yo is even traveling to St. Louis for in-person appearances this weekend at the Funny Bone in Maryland Heights. Those will be safe, masked, limited-capacity shows, and they’re expected to sell out.

‘The Snatch Racket’ Explores The 1930s Kidnapping Epidemic In America — And St. Louis Mar 22, 2021

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Carolyn Cox discusses her new nonfiction book, which explores how the FBI was able to end the plague of kidnappings that terrorized St. Louis and the U.S. in the 1930s.

Local Music Venue, Production Company Dedicated To Putting On High-Quality Livestream Concerts Mar 19, 2021

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The Sinkhole owner Matt Stuttler and Arch City Audio Visual Services event producer Chris Keith share about how the pandemic impacted their services, and discuss details about their virtual concert series, “I Watched Music On The Internet.”

Unvaccinated Seniors Must Now Wait In Line With Half A Million Newly Eligible Missourians Mar 19, 2021

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Though Missouri has been vaccinating seniors for months, nearly half haven't received COVID-19 shots.

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