People
Bond, Anita
Cahill, Clyde S.
Dickson, Moses
Foxx, Redd
Giles, Gwen B
Grant, David
Green, Percy
Gregory, Richard (Dick)
Guillame, Robert
Handy, W. C.
Holliman, Jessie Housley
Howard, Elston
Hurt, Jr., James Eldridge
Joplin, Scott
Meachum, John Berry
Nelson, Oliver
Porter, Ruth
Pruitt, Wendell Oliver
Shivers, Clarence Laudric
Smiley, Adella
Tandy, Charton Hunt
Turner, James Milton
Wheeler, Henry Winfield
Wilkins, Roy
Woods, Howard B.

Event
ACTION established
All Saints Episcopal Church founded
Association of Colored Womens Clubs Organized
Baptists organize African-American Sunday School
First African American Receives Land Grant
First African-American Elected Official
Homer G. Phillips Murdered
Knights of Liberty founded
Poro College Founded
St. Louis American is Founded
St. Louis CORE Established
St. Louis NAACP Formed
St. Louis Urban League Established
St. Paul African Methodist Church Founded

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