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“Worst Among Housekeepers:” Perspectives on St. Louis and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
02 December 2020In the spring of 2020, as Covid-19 reached pandemic levels, a chart from a modern study of the … Read more
American Archives Month: What Is an Archive?
15 October 2020Have you ever asked yourself, “What is an Archive?”
This is a great time to ask that … Read more
Film & Media Archive Receives Grant to Preserve a Unique Piece of WashU and St. Louis History on Film
02 October 2020Washington University Libraries’ Film & Media Archive, in collaboration with University … Read more
ACLU-MO History Spotlight: Mapping Police Violence in St. Louis
17 September 2020Racial Violence, Legacies, and Reckoning
Heightened awareness around the issue of police … Read more
ACLU-MO History Spotlight: Free Speech by Students
21 July 2020Speaking up for the rights of young people in our society has long been a part of the ACLU of … Read more
ACLU-MO History Spotlight: Podcast
16 July 2020St. Louis on the Air Podcast
On July 1, 2020, the ACLU-MO@100 project was featured on St. … Read more
ACLU-MO History Spotlight: Prison Conditions
14 July 2020The ACLU does not represent people in criminal cases. Rather, it documents and looks for patterns of civil rights violations occurring in jails and prisons. Investigative reports are published to give the public, lawmakers, and prison officials accurate information about overlooked rights violations.Read more
ACLU-MO History Spotlight: Privacy
25 June 2020Privacy Project
Technology concerns began in the 1950s, over government officials listening to … Read more
ACLU-MO History Spotlight: Reproductive Freedom
23 June 2020Access to Abortions at City Hospital
On August 16, 1974, when a St. Louis City resident (“Jane … Read more
History Happening Now: St. Louis 2020
19 June 2020Do you have photographs, digital art, video, or other documentation of the protests and marches … Read more