The Community Archive serves as a platform for arts education and a repository for collected creative wisdom.
The Community Archive serves as a platform for arts education and a repository for collected creative wisdom.
River Memory is a project that centers multigenerational memory as a prism through which to understand the interconnected threads of race, class, and labor that weave together St. Louis and East St. Louis. Through oral history collection with elders in these communities, and matched with the poetry and reflections of emerging East St. Louis artists, this project will tell a deeply embodied story.
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