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A river was the metaphor that best captured “the long, continuous movement” of the black freedom struggle for theologian, historian…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 24-year-old St. Louis man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of…

KIRKWOOD (AP) — More than 1,000 people poured into the streets Saturday in the St. Louis suburb of Kirkwood to…

(AP) — The Missouri NAACP and black lawmakers urged on Friday a new investigation into the death of an African-American…

COVENANT BLU-GRAND CENTER – On any other day, Henry Watson would be reporting to work at a Foot Locker and…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A full autopsy of George Floyd, the handcuffed black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A retired police captain who died during a night of violent protests was trying to protect…

DOWNTOWN – After a night of violent rioting, Mayor Lyda Krewson struck back with an executive order establishing a curfew…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump stepped up the pressure on governors to crack down after a week of unrest…

CITY HALL – Anger and grief are mingling yet again on the nation’s streets, including in St. Louis, as demonstrators…

(AP) — Missouri protests continued Monday over the death of George Floyd and police treatment of African-Americans, with gatherings in…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Protests formed across America again Sunday, even as glass and graffiti from the previous night’s unrest were…

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Business owners in Ferguson as well as Kansas City were assessing damage and cleaning up Sunday…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Protesters blocked a downtown St. Louis interstate, set a fire in the road and broke into…

ATLANTA (AP) — Protesters burned businesses in Minneapolis. They smashed police cars and windows in Atlanta, broke into police headquarters…

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Black drivers were 95 percent more likely to be pulled over by Missouri police than white…