Griot Museum in St. Louis highlights African American history
February is Black History Month, and St. Louis is dedicated to preserving and sharing stories of African Americans who helped shape our city and nation.
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History Museum celebrates Black Missourians in STEM
Feb. 15, The Missouri Historical Society will commemorate Black History Month with a robust schedule of programming that will provide interactive learning about Black Missourians who made lasting ...
Celia’s Story: Missouri teen vindicated 175 years later; pardoned for slave owner’s murder thanks to family’s fight for justice
She was only 19 years old when she was sentenced to death for killing her slave master, Robert Newsom, six miles south of Fulton.
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SEMO celebrates 50 years of fostering young historians with National History Day event
SEMO celebrates 50 years of National History Day, inviting high school students to showcase their historical research.
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Family History: Get Started
Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...
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From Women’s Dormitory to Preservation Project: The History of Dearmont Hall
Known as the Dearmont Quadrangle, the structure was constructed as a women’s science, physical education, music and dormitory. On Jan. 3, 1960, the first group of women moved into Dearmont, with the ...