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The Griot Museum of Black History is a wax museum in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 1997. Originally named The Black World History Wax Museum, the organization changed its name to The Griot Museum of Black History (“The Griot”) in 2009. In some west African countries, the griot, is a historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet and/or musician.
The Griot Museum of Black History: St. Louis Place: African-American: Life-size wax figures, art, artifacts and memorabilia to interpret the stories of important African Americans with a regional connection; formerly the Black World History Museum HealthWorks! Kids' Museum St. Louis: Forest Park: Children's: website: Inside the Economy Museum ...
This would include photographs of exhibits and emphasis on the museum's focus on black history with a St. Louis connection. I'm also interested if an expanded article can include discussion about previous occupants of the building including Sacred Heart Catholic School (1907-1964) and later as a neighborhood 'hub' for the Montgomery-Hyde area ...
St. Louis is the site of the former Michigan Chemical Corporation plant, which helped market and produce DDT as a widely commercial product. [8] After its purchase by Velsicol Chemical Corporation , the plant was responsible for a product mixup in the 1970s.
Here’s what we know about the chemical leak. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
The Ott/Story/Cordova Chemical Co. was founded in 1957 and ran until 1985 under 4 separate owners, from 1957 to 1965, the plant was owned by the "Ott Chemical Company" then "CPC International" bought the plant in 1965 and created a subsidiary to run it. And in 1976 "Story Chemical" bought the plant and ran it into bankruptcy.
A museum dedicated to slaves' fight for freedom is beginning to take shape. A man in Canada with distant relations in Fall River has donated exhibits. A Fall River museum to Black history has its ...
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