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In this podcast, Aanyla Edwards and Serenity McKenney discuss how fashion trends has changed over time in East St. Loius drawing on segments from several oral history interviews.

This is an interview with Laverne Backstorm about Kathrine Dunham and her music experience.

This bench features a mosaic by Edna Patterson Petty and was named after Dr. Udell S. Thomas.

The Jones Park Lake wasn't there until it rained before the park was built.

This mosaic collage by Edna Patterson Petty features the word "Dream." We should dream big and always follow our dreams and not let anyone bring us down. That is why it was put on the wall.

The stadium was built in the year of...well, we really don't know! But it has been there for a while. It was a football and baseball field.

In this Oral History interview, conducted by DaQuain White at the Clyde C. Jordan Senior Center on July 12, 2016, Willard Dones discusses the schools he went to growing up. Though he didn't really talk about the environment and music, he talked about…

The Historic Process & Development of Food In East St Louis

Different parks in East Saint Louis that's located in different places.

One of the pictures is a park with a fountain in the middle of it and the second picture is the dining room at a restaurant.