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Missouri Digital Heritage: African American History

The Missouri State Archives' African American History Initiative began in October 2001. The initiative aims to create a broad public awareness of the rich ...

St. Louis Black History Month activities aim for education, inspiration ...

... the public, and no genealogical experience is necessary. See STL: Urban Renewal, 10 a.m. Feb. 25. The museum leads a 2-hour walking tour of the ...

African-Americans & the Black Experience: Milestones in Black History

In 1846 a slave named Dred Scott and his wife, Harriet, sued for their freedom in a St. Louis city court. The odds were in their favor. They had lived with ...

Facing Race 2024 St. Louis Cultural Bus Tour!

Welcome to St. Louis, the city of the Blues, the Birthplace of Maya Angelou Josephine Baker, Chuck Berry, home to The Griot Museum of Black History, ...

Brief Snapshots of African American History in St. Louis

The first slaves that were brought to the area in 1719 were owned by Philippe Renault. They were from the French colony of Haiti on the island of Santo ...

5 Black St. Louisans Who Shook Up History - ArchCity Defenders

Not all those who progressed civil rights and racial justice in St. Louis are household names, and many Black activists are left out of the ...

St. Louis Hills: A Walk through History - Reedy Press

Louis Hills: A Walk through History, NiNi Harris guides visitors and residents through the over century-long evolution of the neighborhood beginning with the ...

Black History in Maryland Heights

Argus newspaper. In a time when much of the St. Louis area was still segregated, Bolton's Grove served as a highly-desired destination away from the city ...

First Black History Wax Museum In The Midwest - YouTube

"The Griot Museum of Black History & Culture" (The Griot") is the first black history wax museum in the Midwest and one of only two of its ...

Historically Speaking: Preserving Historic Black Neighborhoods

The Smithsonian's Center for the Digitization and Curation of African American History is coming to St. Louis for their 2024 Community ...

Black People and White People in Outstate Missouri Find a Shared ...

... St. Louis, called “An Amazing Story.” The drama portrays how German immigrants fought against slavery. One key figure in the history is Arnold Krekel, who ...

Black History Month: 2024 - LibGuides at University of Missouri

From early folk art to contemporary paintings, prints, and sculpture, a selection of 107 full-color illustrations presents the remarkable ...

Saint Louis Downtown Walking Tour (Self Guided ... - GPSmyCity

Back in 1857, it was here that Dred and Harriet Scott sued for freedom, followed by more than 300 other enslaved African-Americans at various times; and, in ...

Read, watch, listen, learn: Celebrate Black History Month

The references to the St. Louis community and the challenges that Black Americans endured really brings it home for me. McGhee interviewed folks across the ...

What you need to know about the origins of Black History Month

“This was a community effort spearheaded by Woodson that built on tradition, and built on Black institutional life and structures to create a ...

African American Heritage Trail - City of St. Petersburg

The African American Heritage Trail is a self-guided walking tour that provides an overview of the African American influence and history in St. Pete.

Kansas and Missouri Black History Tour - KUMC

Donald Sewing House. 4118 W. 59th St., Fairway, KS. In 1966, Donald and Virginia Sewing moved to the suburbs seeking better educational opportunities for.

black history month - University of Missouri Libraries

On display in Ellis Library colonnade. In January of 1939 St. Louis Post-Dispatch photojournalist Arthur Witman documented the Missouri Sharecropper's Strike ...

Explore Black History & Historic Sites in Chicago

The renowned space is the country's first independent museum dedicated to the history of African and African American culture. A great way to ...


The Picture of Dorian Gray

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The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical fiction and gothic horror novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. A shorter novella-length version was published in the July 1890 issue of the American periodical Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.

The Great Gatsby

Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRbSF6gO78cx31SLBbDfeRcazJoDOx7PlGwdNps2LEgJWoehu4e

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.