A formal apology from Saint Louis University for enslaving people was delayed after Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved (DSLUE) pulled their participation hours before the scheduled event on March 26. DSLUE founder and executive director Robin Proudie said they postponed the prayer service in which the public apology was scheduled to take place...| The University News
On Saint Louis University’s Clock Tower steps last week, around 60 people lit blue candlesticks anointed with salt and oil. While shielding the flames from the cool breeze, they stood together for a historic moment of silence. “Our ancestors are being brought out of the darkness into the light,” said Robin Proudie, a descendant of...| The University News