/tags/bicentennial Bicentennial en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 10 Aug 2021 22:20:29 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-08-10/missouri-became-a-slave-state-200-years-ago-with-grave-consequences-for-black-residents On Aug. 10, 1821, Missouri became the 24th state — the first located west of the Mississippi River and the 12th to allow slavery. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 22:20:29 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-08-10/missouri-became-a-slave-state-200-years-ago-with-grave-consequences-for-black-residents Evie Hemphill, Lara Hamdan /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-07-20/missouri-explorers-program-challenges-you-to-explore-city-and-state The Missouri Explorers program celebrates the Show-Me State's bicentennial — and encourages residents and tourists alike to travel by offering a series of challenges. Karen Meirink of Explore St. Louis discusses the St. Louis highlights. Tue, 20 Jul 2021 19:41:03 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-07-20/missouri-explorers-program-challenges-you-to-explore-city-and-state Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-12-30/belleville-celebrates-bicentennial-looks-ahead You’ve stumbled across the cakes, watched the fireworks and heard the stories about St. Louis’ 250th anniversary. But nearby Belleville also is… Tue, 30 Dec 2014 19:27:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-12-30/belleville-celebrates-bicentennial-looks-ahead /education/2013-04-18/slu-group-looks-to-changes-for-schools-200th-birthday This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Faculty, staff and students got together at Saint Louis University to focus on the school’s future,… Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:13:35 GMT /education/2013-04-18/slu-group-looks-to-changes-for-schools-200th-birthday Dale Singer