Events

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Lectures, Presentations, and Other Events

Missouri History Museum: Missouri Emancipation Day 1/8/2026

St. Louis County Library: Challenging History: Bombs, Baby Teeth, and the Cold War (Virtual Program) 1/15/2026

Missouri History Museum: Let It Resound: The Legacy of Black Composers 1/16/2026

St. Louis County Library: Challenging History: St. Louis and the New Madrid Earthquakes (Virtual Program) 1/20/2026

St. Louis County Library: Challenging History: The Civil War in St. Louis and the Camp Jackson Affair (Virtual Program) 1/22/2026

Missouri History Museum: How St. Louis Shaped Early America 1/22/2026

St. Louis County Library: Challenging History: The Great Fire of 1849 in St. Louis (Virtual Program) 1/29/2026

Missouri History Museum: Leading through Change 1/29/2026

Missouri History Museum: How St. Louis Shaped American Cities 3/19/2026

St. Louis County Library: Challenging History: The Black Survival in Cape Girardeau’s Smelterville (Virtual Program) 2/10/2026

St. Louis County Library: Challenging History: Unique Gravestones in Black Cemeteries (Virtual Program) 2/17/2026

Missouri History Museum: How St. Louis Shaped American Civil Rights 7/9/2026

Missouri History Museum: How St. Louis Shaped the Soundtrack of America 8/27/2026

Exhibits

Missouri History Museum: Collected 3/29/2025 – 1/20/2030

Soldiers Memorial: Tuskegee Airmen: America’s Freedom Flyers 6/19/2025 – 11/02/2025

Missouri History Museum: Mill Creek: Black Metropolis 11/15/2025 – 7/12/2026

Field House Museum: Crossroads of Cultures: Immigrant Stories in 19th Century St. Louis 2/27/2026 – 10/11/2026