St. Francis Xavier Church after it was torn down, with an inscription showing where the “negro chapel” was located The flowing script of an 1847 Jesuit missionary ledger page shows a matter-of-fact ...

ST. LOUIS — On Aug. 28, 2023, members of the Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved (DSLUE) non-profit organization launched a petition urging St. Louis University to atone for the ...

Descendants of slaves that were forced to build St. Louis University say the Jesuit school owes them more than $70 billion in reparations. The figure was calculated by economists, based on 70 people ...

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. An entry in 1847 in an original ledger from Missouri Jesuits shows a “colored servant” ...

Ashley Richard, a second-year Master of Public Health candidate concentrating in Global Health, is combining the importance of values, Jesuit mission, and how they have formed who she will be as a ...

Descendants of enslaved Black people who helped Jesuit missions in Missouri, including by constructing St. Louis University, have estimated that the institution’s stolen labor is worth between $361 ...

Saint Louis University-Madrid now belongs to the Kircher Network, a global consortium of Jesuit universities and higher education institutions committed to advancing research, collaboration and the ...

ST. LOUIS — The descendants of Henrietta Mills, one of the many enslaved individuals who played a pivotal role in constructing the grounds of St. Louis University, gathered alongside their family ...

Special needs student Peter Marvin, a freshman, completes an assignment with the assistance of Landon Lewis, a senior and one of his peer mentors, at DeSmet Jesuit High School in St. Louis on Sept. 6, ...