Deaconess Foundation

The Deaconess Foundation announced Wednesday that the Rev. Starsky Wilson will step down as president after nine years. Wilson will leave the foundation in November to become president and chief executive of the Children’s Defense Fund in Washington, D.C.

The Rev. Starsky D. Wilson plans to leave St. John’s Church (The Beloved Community), where he has been pastor for 10 years, to invest more time into his…

A new report points to ways in which racial equity and common interests can move the St. Louis region forward. The report was highlighted at an event held…

A common refrain among protesters who took to the streets of St. Louis in recent weeks has been “I know that we will win!”Many are confident that the…

Free gun locks will be given out Friday at City Hall in St. Louis.The event is part of the “Lock it for Love” program organized by Women’s Voices Raised…

Updated at 5:20 p.m. on Wed., August 19 - A detailed accounting of donations aimed at helping Ferguson shows that Emerson Electric's Charitable Trust is…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: September 3, 2008 - As they worked to fill the day's orders, the women of the One World Cafe punched…