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Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. “If we don’t make some changes, we’ll have more Fergusons” Michel Martin: Listening and taking action in Ferguson David Isay on the stories behind StoryCorps Black leaders weigh in on black leadership in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio hosted a public forum on Ferguson on Thursday night. It was not broadcast until Friday, so my role was to live-tweet the forum as it happened. Listen to the “Ferguson and Beyond” forum, hosted by NPR’s Michel Martin. The #BeyondFerguson community discussion starts at 6 p.m. CT. It will be broadcast… Continue reading St. Louis Public Radio hosts Ferguson forum
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Legal debate: How Ferguson case might proceed How are religious leaders responding to Ferguson? Educators use Twitter to teach about Ferguson, build syllabuses #FergusonReads explores race, history in St. Louis Ferguson events inspire artist Mary Engelbreit
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Turmoil in Ferguson, in one word Discussion: What’s next for Ferguson after the death of Michael Brown? Young professionals urge others others to “step up” in their communities Your responses: What can young professionals do to improve St. Louis? Volunteers… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Aug. 15
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Sure, you could go to the theater to see a movie, but what could be better than watching “Meet Me in St. Louis” in Forest Park? Movies start at dusk and are free unless otherwise noted. Alligator Creek Aquatic Center, O’Fallon, Mo. Yep, it’s a “dive-in” theater. Tickets are… Continue reading Wanna watch a movie? Head to the park