The St. Louis American is Missouri's most widely-read weekly newspaper targeting the African American community. 35 years of recognizing STL Black educators
St. Louis, United States (Local)
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Alvin A. Reid's work focuses on local news, sports, government & politics, and education in the United States, particularly Missouri and St. Louis. His articles cover a wide range of topics including COVID-19, MLK Celebration, sports (particularly football), mental health issues such as crime reduction and hospitalization rates.
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By: Alvin A. Reid, Kenya Vaughn
If there was a moment worthy to be photographed, William “Bill” Greenblatt was there with every intention of filing. That was whether it was a protest, a celebrity first pitch at St. Louis Cardinals game or a three-alarm fire – which was his specialty as the official photographer for the St. Louis Fire Department. Just […]
Kenya Vaughn and Alvin A. Reid
Missouri has lost promising running back Kewan Lacy to the transfer portal. Photo by Jeff Blake / Jeff Blake-Imagn Images
Rickey Henderson, who broke Lou Brock’s single-season base stealing record in 1982 and retired as MLB’s all-time stolen base leader (1,406) and all-time runs scored leader (2,295), died at age 65 on Friday December 20, 2024.
St. Louisan Jayson Tatum joined Larry Bird in the Boston Celtics record book on Saturday night with a 43-point, 16-rebound, 10-assist triple double in a 123-98 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
Mother and son at James Avant Elementary Credit: East St. Louis School District 189
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., spoke twice beneath the roof of the historic Washington Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church. Decades later, the roof which has faithfully protected faith leaders, worshipers and community icons, needs replacement. Leaks have caused extensive water damage to the interior sanctuary and Pastor Donnie Robinson is reaching out to the St. Louis […]
By: Alvin A. Reid, Alvin Reid
Just before Christmas last year, my wife and I rescued a pit bull mix puppy. We named her Bella.
The new year is here and to begin Earth’s annual journey around the sun, here are 25 things I want to occur in sports during 2025.
When students return to classes on Jan. 6, 2025, in the Normandy Schools Collaborative, they should leave their cell phones at home – or at least not carry them into respective school buildings. According to a release, “Starting January 2025, students will no longer be allowed to bring cell phones onto school grounds during school […]
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