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Post-Dispatch photos: Monday, January 16, 2012
Date: 1/16/2012 Album ID: 1395956
Photos by Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Wilson School 6th grader Oliver Hamilton III, left, reacts Tuesday Jan. 10, 2012 as his friend Matthew Gelfman helps him locate the window from which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassin fired his gun, killing King outside room 306 at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis in 1968. The Motel is now the Civil Rights Museum. Twenty Wilson 6th graders travelled to Memphis and Little Rock Arkansas on an educational seminar on the Civil Rights Movement called Sojourn to the Past. Students met people directly involved in the movement such as Dr. King friend and colleague the Rev. Billy Kyles, and Little Rock Nine students Minnijean Brown-Trickey and Elizabeth Eckford. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Minnijean Brown-Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1958, turns away to wipe a tear as she listens to Wilson School students describe what her actions meant to them during an educational seminar on the Civil Rights Movement called Sojourn to the Past. Jeff Steinberg, second from left, is the executive director and lead teacher of the seminar. Students travelled from St. Louis to Memphis and Little Rock and met people on the front lines of the movement like the Rev. Billy Kyles and Elizabeth Eckford, another of the Nine. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Wilson School 6th graders, from left, Alison Gill, Nathan Phan, Taylor Conrad, and Dylan Cassilly work on a reflective exercise outside the historic Little Rock Central High School Tuesday Jan. 10, 2012 in Little Rock, Ark. where nine African American students broke the color barrier, integrating the school in 1957 following the Brown v Board of Education Supreme Court decision. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Wilson School 6th grader Nicholas Booker, center, works on a magazine article review exercise with his father Britt Booker, right, as teacher Kevin McGinnis, left, as Thad Falkner, second from left, the head of Wilson School, helps other 6th graders complete theirs on a bus ride from St. Louis to Memphis Monday Jan. 9, 2012. The were on a bus for Sojourn to the Past, an educational seminar on the Civil Rights Movement that travels to southern landmarks associated with the mid 20th century movement. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Jeff Steinberg, executive director and lead teacher with the Sojourn to the Past educational seminar on Civil Rights, leads a rendition the song We Shall Overcome with Wilson School 6th graders as they hold hands while travelling to Little Rock, Arkansas Tuesday Jan. 10, 2012. The group was going to see Little Rock Central High School, where nine African American students broke the color line and integrated public schools there after the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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The Rev. Billy Kyles, a friend and colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was present when he was shot and killed in Memphis in 1968, gives his perspective on civil rights to Wilson School 6th graders in a hotel in Memphis Monday Jan. 9, 2012. The 6th graders were on a three-day Civil Rights historical educational seminar called Sojourn to the Past, where they traveled to significant places of the 1960's movement against racial discrimination. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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St. Louis Cardinals GM John Mozeliak talks to the crowd during the Cardinals Care Winter Warm-Up 2012 at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch in St. Louis, Mo. on Saturday Jan. 14, 2012. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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A Creve Coeur house fire went to three alarms Sunday morning Jan. 15, 2012, as fire crews called for help in putting out the smoky fire on Betsy Ross Lane. No one was injured. Everyone got out of the home safely. Firefighters said the fire apparently started in the basement. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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A Creve Coeur house fire went to three alarms Sunday morning Jan. 15, 2012, as fire crews called for help in putting out the smoky fire on Betsy Ross Lane. No one was injured. Everyone got out of the home safely. Firefighters said the fire apparently started in the basement. Firefighters fought the blaze from outside the home after cutting holes to the basement. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Blues left wing David Perron (right) competes for the puck against Edmonton center Shawn Horcoff during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Edmonton Oilers Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo. Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com
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Cardinals manager Mike Matheny (center) greets his players, including Matt Holliday (left) and Chris Carpenter, during the Baseball Writers Association of America dinner on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the Millenium Hotel in St. Louis.
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Rawlings senior vice president Mike Thompson (right) presents a Gold Glove award recognizing Ozzie Smith's induction into the Rawlings Gold Glove Hall of Fame during the Baseball Writers Association of America dinner on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the Millenium Hotel in St. Louis.
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Former Cardinals manager Tony La Russa embraces third baseman David Freese as he joins a group of former and current players on the main stage during the Cardinals Care Winter Warm-Up event on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency in St. Louis.
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Missouri head coach Frank Haith on the sidelines during a game between Missouri and Texas on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Mo.
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