African Americans in Missouri
Gary Kremer, executive director of the State Historical Society of Missouri discussed his book, Race and Meaning: The African American Exper… read more
Gary Kremer, executive director of the State Historical Society of Missouri discussed his book, Race and Meaning: The African American Experience in Missouri. The book traces the Missouri history of African Americans including their transition from slavery to freedom, a look at life in all-black rural communities, and the movement to Missouri’s urban areas to seek new opportunities. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event. close
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