Date: Feb 24th, 2022

Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Location:

Missouri History Museum

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Race, Violence, and Justice: The Mink Slide Salon

Join us starting at 5:30pm for happy hour and pop-up activities, such as brief tours, games, and performances. The main stage comes to life at 6:30pm, light appetizers and drinks provided by Salt + Smoke are available for purchase until 7:00pm, and the Museum’s exhibits are open until 8:00pm for you to explore!

St. Louis filmmaker Owen K. Woodard will screen a clip from his film The Mink Slide, named after the African American business district where the uprising took place. Keynote speaker Dr. Geoff Ward of Washington University in St. Louis will speak about racial violence within American history, how it relates to Missouri’s history, and how reconciliation and healing can begin. 

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