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On June 7, 2008 Cedric The Entertainer was inducted into The St. Louis Walk of Fame at 6166 Delmar at 11:00 am. Cedric "The Entertainer" Kyles
Berkeley High graduate Cedric “The Entertainer” Kyles first performed stand-up comedy at a St. Louis open mic night. His television career began as host of BET’s Comic View and as co-star of the #1 ranked sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, for which he won four NAACP Image Awards as Best Supporting Actor. His numerous film performances include The Original Kings of Comedy, Barbershop, Barbershop 2, Be Cool, Johnson Family Vacation and Talk to Me. Considered one of the most prominent comic actors of his generation, Cedric performed for two U.S. Presidents. As a philanthropist, Cedric has given back to the St. Louis community through his Cedric The Entertainer Charitable Foundation.
On June 20, 2008 Max Starkloff was inducted into the St. Louis Walk of Fame at 6170 Delmar at 11:00 am.
Max Starkloff
Disabled in an auto accident in 1959, lifelong St. Louisan Max Starkloff never surrendered to dependence or inaction. In 1970 he co-founded Paraquad, a pioneering Center for Independent Living, and in 2003 he co-founded the Starkloff Disability Institute. His advocacy secured legislation for public improvements like curb cuts, disabled parking and the passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. Co-founder of the National Council on Independent Living in 1983 and winner of the President’s Distinguished Service Award in 1991, Max Starkloff ‘s grass roots activism and expertise on disability issues improved the lives of millions of Americans. |
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