Creating space for my children to make mistakes
How my son views himself in our house, as part of our family, and in this world matters to me. The way I choose to respond is super important.
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Chatting with Tango
As Tango Walker-Jackson moved from one position to another in her professional life, she says she was often told that she wasn’t a good fit. This is a point of pride for her, because why should she fit into systems that pay lip service to diversity and inclusion but perpetuate white supremacy. Both as a […]
‘How Do We Create Some Kind Of Peace?’
Misha Marshall finds a body on the street near her home. She prays he is still alive.
For Kim Daniel, A Summer Both Harrowing and Hopeful
For more than a decade, Kim Daniel has been trying to find a way out of her Preservation Square neighborhood.
Lead Poisoning, a Heart Transplant and Now a Lot of Questions
Ebony Smith-Thomas suffered from lead poisoning as a toddler. Despite dire predictions, she thrived as an adolescent and young adult. Now 38, she has a tenuous hold on life.
Our Newsletter — STL Equity Matters — Vol. 1
Welcome to the debut edition of our newsletter. We are here to shine a light on how race is lived in our region. This newsletter is brought to you by Before Ferguson Beyond Ferguson, a non-profit racial equity storytelling project.
