Scott Joplin House State Historic Site: Still furnished in the trappings of his time, this house first heard some of Joplin's most famous ... black-history-in-missouri. More Black history in ...

In its heyday, the Sharp End was where Black businesses flourished in a very segregated Columbia ... of the State Historical Society of Missouri. In the 1960s, everything changed.

A Black student government at the University of Missouri said the school will not ... the original name but that the public university in Columbia decided it needed to be modified to "Welcome ...

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The Missouri Legislative Black Caucus hosted the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Black History Month Celebration on Wednesday at the Missouri State Capitol Hall in Jefferson City. About 120 people ...