In the years before the Civil War, waves of immigrants arrived from Europe. Many of the more established St. Louisans didn't ...

Enter Roswell Field, a lawyer in St. Louis whose son, Eugene Field, would find fame as a poet. In 1854, Roswell Field took ...

They hope that St. Louis, which has a history of racism and violence against Black people, that this city can learn lessons that may help the rest of the nation. It was the launching point of the ...

On Friday August 3, 1928, in Jefferson City, Missouri Secretary of State Charles U. Becker “set my and affix the Great Seal of the State of Missouri” to a set of documents that would be historic. At ...

As 5 On Your Side marks 75 years on the air, we’re reflecting on some of the biggest stories over the decades. In those years, St. Louis’ LGBTQ community has fought through injustice and celebrated ...

Lily as the dancer, actress, and decorated World War II spy St. Louis native Josephine Baker, who "used her celebrity to demand that the venues in the US that she performed at were not segregated." St ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. LOUIS – Six years ago, the Archdiocese of St. Louis launched their “Forgive Us Our Trespasses” enslaved persons project. The ...