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Black Resistance: Extraordinary Black Missourians
02/28/2023, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Overview
Type: Community Event
Admission: Free.
Description
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History’s national theme for Black History Month 2023 is Black Resistance. Join Dr. John A. Wright Jr. for a deep dive into the history of Black resistance in Missouri and in St. Louis, highlighting historical figures from the book Extraordinary Black Missourians. Dr. John A. Wright Sr. served as chief author of the first edition, with Sylvia Wright and Dr. John A. Wright Jr. as coauthors of the second edition. This program will be followed by a book signing in the Missouri History Museum Shop.
More Information
Website:
Black Resistance: Extraordinary Black Missourians
Accessibility
ASL interpretation is available for programs with two weeks advanced notice. Please email access@mohistory.org to request ASL interpretation or with other accessibility questions.
Contacts and Location
Location:
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd
St. Louis,
MO 63112
Sponsor:
Missouri History Museum
View details and materials on stlouis-mo.gov
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