Dozens of people — white, black, young, and old — spend this Martin Luther King Day answering President-Elect Barack Obama’s call to service by picking up trash along the northside street that bears the slain civil rights leader’s name.
Missouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder and State Rep. Maria Chappelle-Nadal will be among the speakers Thursday at a rally in support of Israel. Last week, local anti-war activists held events in support of the Palestinians in Gaza.
Young St. Louisians will take to the streets next Tuesday as the “Obama Strikeforce”, the official get out the vote vehicle of the Young Democrats of Greater St. Louis. Armed with accoutrements of modern communication, like Twitter-enabled cell phones and digital cameras, the Strikeforce will broadcast their Election Day findings to YouTube.com, Twitter.com and Flickr.com. [...]
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