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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 23, 2012 - More than 40 years after legal action began to desegregate St. Louis area schools,…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 20, 2012 - Attorney Bill Douthit remembers the moment that he knew the St. Louis area’s…
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For the first time in a decade, the St. Louis Public Schools will be debt-free.Superintendent Kelvin Adams announced today that the district has entered…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 23, 2011 - The Rev. John Doggett Jr., a Methodist minister who quietly helped to break the bonds…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 29, 2010 - William L. Taylor, civil rights lawyer who created St. Louis' deseg plan William L.…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 21, 2009 - On hot summer days in Clayton during the '40s, the clop-clop sound of the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 15, 2009 - Race and education collided five years ago in the Clayton School District over the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 10, 2009 - As fifth graders cleared their desks and packed their book bags one recent afternoon…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 20, 2009 - Readers of the St. Louis Beacon share their own personal experiences with race and…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 14, 2009 - When the voluntary school desegregation came to the Parkway School District in 1983,…