East St. Louis 1917 Centennial Commission /tags/east-st-louis-1917-centennial-commission East St. Louis 1917 Centennial Commission en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 29 Jun 2023 21:51:07 GMT Historical societies to dedicate marker for anniversary of East St. Louis race massacre /culture-history/2023-06-29/historical-societies-to-dedicate-marker-for-anniversary-of-east-st-louis-race-massacre One of the country’s most violent race riots — white mobs lynching, shooting and burning Black men, women and children — will now be remembered with a commemorative marker near SIUE’s East St. Louis campus. Thu, 29 Jun 2023 21:51:07 GMT /culture-history/2023-06-29/historical-societies-to-dedicate-marker-for-anniversary-of-east-st-louis-race-massacre Will Bauer, Danny Wicentowski Legacy of 1917 East St. Louis race riot is etched in family trees /government-politics-issues/2017-06-30/legacy-of-1917-east-st-louis-race-riot-is-etched-in-family-trees Residents of East St. Louis will gather on Sunday to remember the victims of the bloody 1917 race riot with a solemn processional to the Eads Bridge.On… Fri, 30 Jun 2017 10:09:36 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-06-30/legacy-of-1917-east-st-louis-race-riot-is-etched-in-family-trees Mary Delach Leonard Discussing Gregory Carr’s ‘Tinderbox,’ based on the East St. Louis Race Riots of 1917 /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-23/discussing-gregory-carrs-tinderbox-based-on-the-east-st-louis-race-riots-of-1917 July 2, 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of one of the bloodiest race riots in the 20th century: the East St. Louis Race Riots of 1917. On Friday’s St.… Fri, 23 Jun 2017 19:15:30 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-23/discussing-gregory-carrs-tinderbox-based-on-the-east-st-louis-race-riots-of-1917 Kelly Moffitt 100 years later: Group is placing historical markers at sites of 1917 East St. Louis race riot /government-politics-issues/2017-06-05/100-years-later-group-is-placing-historical-markers-at-sites-of-1917-east-st-louis-race-riot Andrew Theising was sitting behind the steering wheel of his car, pointing out the pathways of city streets that vanished long ago beneath a parking lot… Tue, 06 Jun 2017 03:35:36 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-06-05/100-years-later-group-is-placing-historical-markers-at-sites-of-1917-east-st-louis-race-riot Mary Delach Leonard