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The St. Louis Evening Whirl
TypeAnti-crime
Formattabloid
Owner(s)Barry Thomas
Founder(s)Ben Thomas
Editor-in-chiefAnthony Sanders
Founded1938; 86 years ago (1938)
LanguageEnglish
CitySt. Louis
CountryUnited States
Readership100,000+
OCLC number15045378
Websitethewhirlonline.com/home

The St. Louis Evening Whirl is a St. Louis African-American tabloid newspaper. The paper has run continuously since its foundation in 1938.

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  • Auric/The St. Louis Evening Whirl on Twitter
  • "About The Evening whirl. (St. Louis, Mo.) 1938-current « Chronicling America". Library of Congress. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  • Joe Holleman (7 December 2016). "One-and-only 'Evening Whirl' subject of popular podcast". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  • Ray Downs (Apr 1, 2014). "The Evening Whirl is Tweeting Stories of Pimps, Drugs, Heartache in 140 Characters or Less". Riverfront Times. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  • Sarah Kendzior (31 March 2015). "Inside St Louis's lurid crime tabloid: 'There's a callousness about the value of life here'". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2017.