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Urban Expo brings community Together

By Liz Dowell,

20 hours ago

ST. LOUIS — The Back to School Urban League Expo took place on July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at America’s Center. This family-friendly event, in partnership with St. Louis Public Schools, offered essential resources and entertainment for the community.

Attendees enjoyed health screenings, utility assistance, financial literacy workshops, and receiving school supplies. There was a job fair with over 60 companies hiring with open positions.

Entertainment included gospel singer Le’Andria Johnson at 2 p.m. and hip-hop legends Sugar Hill Gang at 4 p.m. Other activities included games, rides, free food, and over 200 vendors. The event supported the community with resources, workshops, and fun activities for all ages.

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