Blair Ledet

ST. LOUIS – Redd Foxx, a St. Louis native and pioneering stand-up comedian, broke significant barriers in comedy and television throughout a career that spanned several decades. Foxx is widely recognized for his mainstream success and his leading role in ... See more

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) — Dick Gregory, a pioneer in social satire, used comedy to address racial tensions in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. Gregory, a St. Louis native, rose to prominence as both a performer and a dedicated activist within the Ci... See more

ST. LOUIS – The Griot Museum houses Black history through life-size wax figures, artifacts and memorabilia that convey the stories of resilient African Americans. It is only the second museum of its kind in the United States. Opened in 1997, the instituti... See more

ST. LOUIS ( KTVI ) – The Harlem Globetrotters are currently on tour celebrating 100 years of basketball, comedy and high-flying dunks. The milestone honors the team’s century-long history of performance and its legacy of desegregating professional basketb... See more

ST. LOUIS – The Harlem Globetrotters are currently on tour celebrating 100 years of basketball, comedy and high-flying dunks. The milestone honors the team’s century-long history of performance and its legacy of desegregating professional basketball. The ... See more