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My stories: Week ending March 20

Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Urban League center at site of burned-out QuikTrip will offer job program, other help Fewer college grads? Blame politicians, professor says Former Navy SEAL: Working through hardships builds character Michel Martin returning to St. Louis to talk about Ferguson Antonio… Continue reading My stories: Week ending March 20

‘Be true to yourself’

Ellen DeGeneres delivered the 2009 commencement address at Tulane University. This year’s class is the “Katrina class” — the students displaced by Hurricane Katrina four years ago. DeGeneres also appeared during Tulane’s 2006 commencement address.