Ferguson and Beyond /tags/ferguson-and-beyond Ferguson and Beyond en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:00 GMT NPR’s Michel Martin returns to host ‘#Ferguson and Beyond' in St. Louis, Aug. 7 /2024-07-17/nprs-michel-martin-returns-to-host-ferguson-and-beyond-in-st-louis-aug-7 At a public event near the epicenter of the unrest, NPR Morning Edition host Michel Martin will lead a conversation with panelists and community members that is part reflection but mostly a deep dive into what has — and hasn’t — changed in the last 10 years. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:00 GMT /2024-07-17/nprs-michel-martin-returns-to-host-ferguson-and-beyond-in-st-louis-aug-7 Fontella Bradford Local artists, activists reflect on Michael Brown Jr.’s killing in new exhibition /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-03-29/local-artists-activists-reflect-on-michael-brown-jrs-killing-in-new-exhibition Aug. 9 will mark 10 years since the police killing of Michael Brown Jr. A new exhibition features the work of activists whose art directly responds to that event and the social movement it brought. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 22:36:17 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-03-29/local-artists-activists-reflect-on-michael-brown-jrs-killing-in-new-exhibition Roshae Hemmings 9 years after Michael Brown's killing, Ferguson's 'sacred ground' evokes calls for progress /culture-history/2023-08-09/9-years-after-michael-browns-killing-fergusons-sacred-ground-evokes-calls-for-progress Wednesday marks the ninth anniversary of Michael Brown Jr.’s killing by a white police officer in Ferguson. Now, local officials and community members are urging residents to elect leaders who will protect Black lives. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 21:08:11 GMT /culture-history/2023-08-09/9-years-after-michael-browns-killing-fergusons-sacred-ground-evokes-calls-for-progress Andrea Y. Henderson For this St. Louis woman the American dream is deferred, but not discarded /government-politics-issues/2018-11-04/for-this-st-louis-woman-the-american-dream-is-deferred-but-not-discarded When Evita Caldwell arrived at St. Louis University as a freshman, she quickly understood a couple of things: First, that she lacked the professional… Mon, 05 Nov 2018 03:28:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-11-04/for-this-st-louis-woman-the-american-dream-is-deferred-but-not-discarded Chad Davis Ferguson turns to experience for new city manager /government-politics-issues/2015-11-18/ferguson-turns-to-experience-for-new-city-manager The new Ferguson city manager is a familiar face at city hall. De'Carlon Seewood is returning to the community after serving in a similar position in a… Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:19:06 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-11-18/ferguson-turns-to-experience-for-new-city-manager Wayne Pratt Saint Louis University fulfills 2 of 13 diversity agreements in past year /government-politics-issues/2015-11-17/saint-louis-university-fulfills-2-of-13-diversity-agreements-in-past-year Two of 13 initiatives from a controversial agreement between Saint Louis University and student protesters in the aftermath of Ferguson unrest aimed at… Tue, 17 Nov 2015 22:23:43 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-11-17/saint-louis-university-fulfills-2-of-13-diversity-agreements-in-past-year ‘What can I do?’ Five actions to take next with the Ferguson Commission Report /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-23/what-can-i-do-five-actions-to-take-next-with-the-ferguson-commission-report After the Ferguson Commission's report was released last week, St. Louisans across the region seemed to be echoing a common refrain: “But what can I do… Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:55:13 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-23/what-can-i-do-five-actions-to-take-next-with-the-ferguson-commission-report Kelly Moffitt Ferguson forum attendees try to choose a top priority. And it isn't easy. /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-22/ferguson-forum-attendees-try-to-choose-a-top-priority-and-it-isnt-easy At our latest forum at Wellspring Church in Ferguson, we wanted to help those attending visualize their top priority for moving Ferguson forward.We gave… Tue, 22 Sep 2015 17:47:49 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-22/ferguson-forum-attendees-try-to-choose-a-top-priority-and-it-isnt-easy Ferguson forum challenges people to get #BeyondFerguson by finding a change to work for /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-21/ferguson-forum-challenges-people-to-get-beyondferguson-by-finding-a-change-to-work-for Updated at 1:20 p.m., Sept. 22, with audio - Change can come to the St. Louis region, but people throughout the area have to be willing to do the… Tue, 22 Sep 2015 03:36:14 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-21/ferguson-forum-challenges-people-to-get-beyondferguson-by-finding-a-change-to-work-for Kelly Moffitt, Rachel Lippmann You’re invited: Join us Monday to discuss St. Louis’ next steps with the Ferguson Commission report /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-18/youre-invited-join-us-monday-to-discuss-st-louis-next-steps-with-the-ferguson-commission-report The Ferguson Commission has released its long-awaited report filled with calls to action for St. Louis government, the criminal justice system and the… Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:01:52 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-18/youre-invited-join-us-monday-to-discuss-st-louis-next-steps-with-the-ferguson-commission-report Kelly Moffitt