William L. Clay

A downtown St. Louis bridge has a new name.Until Monday, what locals call the Poplar Street Bridge was technically known as the Bernard F. Dickmann Bridge…

The Missouri House has voted to name part of a bridge over the Mississippi River at St. Louis for former U.S. House member William L. Clay. The…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 21, 2010 - Much is made of the civil-rights movement in northern cities like New York, Chicago…