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The Ferguson moment: Race and place

UMSL political scientist Todd Swanstrom co-wrote this article for The Dream Revisited website.

The Ferguson moment: Race and place

UMSL political scientist Todd Swanstrom co-wrote this article for The Dream Revisited website.

The Ferguson moment: Race and place

Feb 11, 2015

UMSL political scientist Todd Swanstrom co-wrote this article for The Dream Revisited website.

Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance celebrates work to build ‘beloved community’

Fredrika Newton, the president of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation, delivered the keynote address.

Lack of economic diversity contributes to Detroit downfall, UMSL political scientist says

St. Louis may face its share of challenges, but the city is no Detroit, according to a recent article by St. Louis Post-Dispatch business columnist David Nicklaus. Detroit now owns the distinction of being the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy. How has St. Louis avoided wandering down a similar path of economic collapse?

Lack of economic diversity contributes to Detroit downfall, UMSL political scientist says

St. Louis may face its share of challenges, but the city is no Detroit, according to a recent article by St. Louis Post-Dispatch business columnist David Nicklaus. Detroit now owns the distinction of being the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy. How has St. Louis avoided wandering down a similar path of economic collapse?

Lack of economic diversity contributes to Detroit downfall, UMSL political scientist says

Jul 28, 2013

St. Louis may face its share of challenges, but the city is no Detroit, according to a recent article by St. Louis Post-Dispatch business columnist David Nicklaus. Detroit now owns the distinction of being the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy. How has St. Louis avoided wandering down a similar path of economic collapse?