Event
Italian Immigration in St. Louis by Rio Vitale
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Time:
7:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
Rio Vitale is a community leader in the legendary Italian enclave in St. Louis known as “The Hill.” He wrote the book on subject, titled the “St. Louis’ The Hill,” and has lectured extensively about the neighborhood. He is an active member of Hill 2000, a neighborhood organization, having served as a board member and strategic planning chair. He has produced the documentary America's Last Little Italy - The Hill chronicling the Italian immigrating in search of the American Dream.
The program is free. Call 314-842-1867 ext. 230 for reservations.