Ymani Wince
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Featured
EYOB club helps girls embrace their own worth, power
ST. LOUIS – When Andre Villa moved to St. Louis in 2011, he noticed there were very few women-led teams…
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News
Beat Day gives musicians, producers chance to mix, mingle, learn
CENTRAL WEST END – On a cold, wet Saturday in December, music producers, sound engineers and musicians of all ages…
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Art
Author of ‘Hoodie’ says lessons should be learned from the article of clothing
ST. LOUIS – When it comes to early school year shopping, most young boys have their personal style already figured…
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News
Mother 2 Mother gets tough on societal hazards facing black children
FOREST PARK — Eight mothers sat on stage Sunday at the Missouri History Museum to discuss “the talk” black mothers…
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Art
Black art’s presence, future are focus of discussion
THE TIFFANY – In the last few years, the art landscape in St. Louis has drawn notable names to its…
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Art
Filmmaker showcases area artists in ‘Nature of Sound’
ST. LOUIS – Area rising filmmaker Jon Alexander brought together three of the city’s most talked-about musicians to create “Nature…
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More Than Ferguson
Demonstrations shaped young protesters’ paths
ST. LOUIS – After the killing of Michael Brown on Aug. 9, 2014, St. Louis saw a rise in the…
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Art
Hip hop music gives new, welcoming twist to yoga
OLD NORTH ST. LOUIS – On any given Friday night, DJ Nico Marie can be found curating music for area…
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Education
Symposium tackles school-to-prison pipeline
PENROSE – Shonta Smith eats, sleeps, breathes and lives education. As an educator for almost 30 years, she’s seen students…
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Art
Crazy Sexy Curves fashion show celebrates plus-size women
GRAND CENTER – On what normally would have been a sleepy summer Sunday at the Contemporary Art Museum at 3750…
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Opinion
Art, Mimosas and Pancakes puts young artists in spotlight
SOULARD – In a city many say is measured by the haves and have-nots, and where philanthropy often determines whose…
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News
Frizz Fest celebrates natural hair, natural beauty
TOWER GROVE PARK – Despite the major heat wave lingering over the St. Louis area, visitors came out in record…
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