Sometimes we become so used to public artworks, we almost don't notice they are there. But St. Louis has a variety of sculptures that deserve observation.
One of the loop towns is Salisbury, Missouri, where Melanie Sparr and Sean McMurtrey reside. Three years ago, while living in Utah they visited Salisbury to check out the 1898 Brummall House Bed and ...
The Ohio River Scenic Byway in and around Marietta, Ohio is always a treat to visit. It curves along Southern Ohio, spanning 14 counties along its 452-mile expanse. However, the stretch of this byway ...
Under the Missouri Compromise, it was also assumed that Congress would decide whether or not a territory would allow slavery. Young asserted that if ... In 1861, Congress unilaterally redrew the map ...
“My grandma, when she was, she would’ve been 20 years old, she was taken advantage of by the slave owner, and she got pregnant and then she would’ve had to walk to Missouri from North ...
Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 8 mph (6.4 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 44 °F (6.7 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C) and a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds ...
New York is considering paying reparations to the descendants of slaves under new plans approved by the City Council. The proposals - which are aimed at acknowledging and addressing the impact of ...
The Coterie children’s theater is attempting to shed light on a talented horseman’s neglected legacy. Here’s how to attend.
Publisher’s Studio guest and co-author of “Fifteen Cents on a Dollar,” Ebony Reed, discusses the bestselling book.
A woman who claims to have been locked in a barn and kept as a sex slave for four years had all her teeth and lips removed in ‘cruel experiments by Poland’s Josef Fritzl’. The woman ...
It describes how slaves were entirely shut out of the legal ... This is back when you had paper maps. And one of the places we wanted to go was a little town called Friendship and then take ...
California lawmakers passed a bill mandating a formal apology for the ongoing harms of slavery, an institution that wasn’t legal but was tolerated after statehood in 1850. The bill requires ...