'A voice for Black St. Louis falls silent' 🖋 Sylvester Brown, Jr. | The St. Louis American 📸 Photo courtesy of the Thompson family #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #HankThompson #BlackMedia #StLouisHistory #CommunityVoices

Friday Fact: Did you know? The original Village of St. Louis once stood where the Gateway Arch grounds are now. This historical map from 1780 showcases the streets with names in both French and English, preserving the City's rich heritage. 🏛️🗺️ #StLouisHistory

'A historic flight' 🖋 Ashley Winters | The St. Louis American 📸 Fred Sweets | St. Louis American #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #TuskegeeAirmen #StLouisHistory #Juneteenth #FreedomFlyers #BlackExcellence

'Old Courthouse has grand reopening on May 3' 🖋 Alvin A. Reid | The St. Louis American 📸 Courtesy photo #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #JourneyToJustice #OldCourthouse #StLouisHistory #DredScott

#NinePBS, then known as KETC, went on air 70 years ago #ThisWeekInHistory! As one of the nation's first educational television stations, the Globe-Democrat called KETC going on air "great civic accomplishment." | via @JimKirchherr for #LivingStLouis #STLHistory #StLouisHistory

'Harris-Stowe center aims to preserve Black history while growing new businesses' 🖋 Alex Heuer | St. Louis Public Radio 📸 Photo courtesy of Emilia Robertson #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #BlackExcellence #Entrepreneurship #StLouisHistory #HBCU https://t.co/C5TzQ8cahk

Thanks to all who joined our #BlackHistoryMonth event yesterday! Special thanks to our guest speaker Cicely Hunter, @wustlbpa, and @WUSTLABBGS for the engaging conversation, and to K Hayden Chef Services & Catering for a delicious meal. #WashU #WashUPostdocs #StLouisHistory

'Cote Brilliante Presbyterian: A symbol of hope and inspiration' 🖋 Ashley Winters | The St. Louis American 📸 Photo by Andrea Y. Henderson | St. Louis Public Radio #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #FaithInAction #StLouisHistory #CommunityResilience

'Faith, joy and longevity' 🖋 Zaria Mac | The St. Louis American 📸 Photo courtesy of Mother Illaree Triplet #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #Faith #Longevity #StLouisHistory #BlackChurch https://t.co/xkYSJPGKic

In 2024, Susanne was featured on the Audacy Podcast. Learn more: https://t.co/LmsJTJDonz...... #TranslationServices #StLouisHistory #AAATranslation

'Josephine’s treasures' 🖋 Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American 📸 Kenya Vaughn | St. Louis American #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #JosephineBaker #StLouisHistory #BlackExcellence #CulturalLegacy

'Mill Creek is family, and St. Louis history' 🖋 Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American 📸 Taylor Marrie | St. Louis American https://t.co/EgWHLNo6ja   #stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #StLouisHistory #BlackHeritage #CommunityLegacy #MillCreek

Just a few years before dangerous child-labor conditions were brought to light by photographers, a rowdy free lunch for newsboys became fodder for satirical cartoons and first-hand accounts #ThisWeekInHistory.⬇️ ⬇️ | via #LivingStLouis #Newsboys #StLouisHistory #Newsies

Historic Council Plaza and founder, Harold J. Gibbons, Teamsters Local 688 leader. #StLouisHistory #Missouri #Apartments #Elderly

The historic Gerhart Block in St. Louis was built in 1896. #GerhartLofts #StLouisHistory #Missouri #LacledeandVandeventer

Exploring St. Louis Black History: Soccer, Baseball, Monuments, and More! #StLouisBlackHistory #BlackCulture #SportsHistory #Monuments #InfluentialPeople #AfricanPerspective #BlackPride #BlackHeritage #StLouisHistory #CommunityBuilding

“Stitch by stitch, the untold stories of global dreams and local legacies come to life in this powerful new exhibit.” Full Story: 👉 https://t.co/5UnzEsq2PN #StlouisHistory #StLouis #jewishhistory @SaintLouisHM @HolocaustMuseum

2020 marked an important milestone between St Louis - Stuttgart Sister Cities and Germany. Learn more: https://t.co/LmsJTJDonz........ #TranslationServices #StLouisHistory

Historic 1009 Olive St. Bldg. in St. Louis formerly Eastman Kodak. #StLouisHistory #ArtDeco