Event
Author Talk: “Black Saint Louis” from the Colonial era through the World’s Fair
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Description
St. Louis author/historian NiNi Harris will discuss the research she did to write her
latest book “Black St. Louis, 1764 to the New Millennium.” Studying slave schedules,
city directories, old newspapers, St. Louis Public School records, and census records,
Harris was able to recount the successes and growth of Black St. Louisans as they faced
great challenges during the late 19th.
Reservation or Registration: Yes
For reservations, please call (314) 842-1867 X230.
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Nini Harris