March 31, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- Approximately 100 people gathered in the Rotunda of City Hall today to observe the 41st anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. Pictured here: Mayor Francis G. Slay addresses the audience about the many challenges existing within the housing and mortgage industries today and the City´s efforts toward fair housing opportunities for all members of the St. Louis Community. (Photo by Cathy Smentkowski)