Selection of Gregory Freeman's St. Louis Post-Dispatch columns about St. Louis race relations.  

11/15/2005 & 12/26/2011.  Updated  2/17/2013  (23)

 

issues / reports
Study On Race Found Lacking,  12/1/1989   (column on 2nd study 7/22/2001 below)
Differences - In Black And White,  9/27/1991
ABC Program Sparks Spirited Views Of Relations Between Blacks, Whites,  10/4/1991
It's Not Fair, It's Not Right,  11/24/1991
Media Bias? Let's Try For Sensitivity,  11/14/1993
Black People Can Be Racists, Too.  6/2/1995
Race Relations Report Holds Bad, Good News,  10/1/1995
The Flames Of Racial Division Threaten To Consume Area's Hopes For Progress,  1/7/1997
Race conscious area has fallen short of King's ideal,  3/29/1998
Hate Mail Has Upside . . . You Get Tough Skin,  5/3/1998
Focus St. Louis Report On Race Serves Largely To Show That Not Much Has Changed,  7/22/2001  (column on 1st study 12/1/1989 above)
St. Louis Is Among Most-Segregated Cities - And Most Of Us Are Comfortable With That,  12/1/2002
 
ideas / solutions
'Sensitive' Doesn't Mean 'Colorblind',  12/7/1990
Don't Blame The Cafe, If You Hate Curry,  5/10/1991
Invisible Walls Of Mistrust Separate Us,  5/31/1992
Honoring Dr. King: A Proposal,  1/17/1993  (Bridges)
Blacks, Jews Team Up, Give Pupils A Boost,  5/16/1993  (b)
'Anytown' Opens Eyes And Minds,  8/22/1993
Searching For Some Good Ideas On Healing The Racial Rift In St. Louis,  3/16/1997  (Bridges)  (1st of 2)
Healing Our Racial Rifts: The Solutions Are Here,  3/30/1997  (2nd of 2)
We Can All Play A Role In Getting To Know Each Other,  12/7/1999  (Bridges)
Groups Join Forces In Effort To Bridge The Racial Divide,  10/31/2000
Listening is the key for blacks, whites to build bridges,   6/13/2002  (Bridges)
 
 
(b)  Also in book: "Greg Freeman: a gentleman, a gentle man. Selected Columns", St. Louis Post-Dispatch", 2003
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