Tag: History
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What A 209-Year-Old Building in St. Louis Taught Me About Speaking Up: For freedom, for what’s right, 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲
Yesterday, I was invited to visit the Arch Grounds and Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Thank you Christopher Casey, Tasha, & Gateway Arch Park Foundation for a powerful afternoon. I told them from the beginning: this is a building I’ve always had mixed feelings about. It’s undeniably beautiful. From 1864-1894, it was the tallest…