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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Leisure and Entertainment in Greater East St. Louis by Dr. Anthony Cheeseboro
My project at the Institute for Urban Research examines Leisure and Entertainment in Greater East St. Louis, 1950-1995. This project looks at the evolution of social activity in the African American communities in the East Louis area. There have been … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and the Arts, East St. Louis Today
Tagged Africian American talent, Alorton, brooklyn, Centerville, East St. Louis, East St. Louis churches, East St. Louis Illinois, East St. Louis in 1950s, East St. Louis musical careers, entertainment, jazz musicians, leisure and entertainment in East St. Louis, Leo Gooden, madison, Washington Park
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Remembering Bob Cassilly by Andrew Theising
St. Louis lost a piece of its soul recently with the unexpected passing of artist Bob Cassilly. Cassilly was a powerhouse of creativity. He didn’t seem to have much use for rules, and always seemed to push forward despite them. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and the Arts, ST. Louis
Tagged art, Bob Cassilly, City Museum, Remembering Bob Cassilly, St. Louis
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