The Cost of the Crown

A STORY OF BLACK WEALTH IN ST. LOUIS

Since the colonial era of St. Louis, members of the Black community have mastered ways to obtain and protect wealth, sometimes at extreme costs. From the Colored Aristocracy of 19th century St. Louis to the wealthiest Black man in America, St. Louis has a deep legacy of wealth and innovation. Learn about the struggles to build black wealth in St. Louis!

2 Hours

$20 Per Guest

Features

  • Chestnut Hill

  • Duguid Chemicals Lab

  • Black Hip Sessions

Benefits

  • Hear about the compromises made by leaders of St. Louis to obtain and protect wealth.

  • Learn how Black St. Louis used wealth as a means toward liberation.

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