What happened during the 1917 attacks on Black people in East St. Louis? Here’s a summary Belleville News-Democrat - 01 Jul 2023 What happened during the 1917 attacks on Black people in East St. Louis? Here’s a summary ... More
Race hatred, workforce tensions explode in East St. Louis in 1917 St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 02 Jul 2023 Race hatred, workforce tensions explode in East St. Louis in 1917 ... More
White mobs terrorize Black residents in East St. Louis riots St. Louis American - 10 Jul 2023 White mobs terrorize Black residents in East St. Louis riots ... More
On this day in 1917, Illinois race riot ends with 100 dead Mississippi Today - 03 Jul 2023 On this day in 1917, Illinois race riot ends with 100 dead ... More
Echoes of 1917 East St. Louis “Race Riot” in Today's Uprisings The Intercept - 10 Jun 2020 Echoes of 1917 East St. Louis “Race Riot” in Today's Uprisings ... More
Historical marker will commemorate East St. Louis race massacre STLPR - 29 Jun 2023 Historical marker will commemorate East St. Louis race massacre ... More
The Story of the Little-Known 1917 East Saint Louis Massacre—Can Reparations Restore Justice? Toward Freedom - 08 Jul 2022 The Story of the Little-Known 1917 East Saint Louis Massacre—Can Reparations Restore Justice? ... More
Opinion | The Anti-Lynching Law and the East St. Louis Riot of 1917 The New York Times - 02 Apr 2022 Opinion | The Anti-Lynching Law and the East St. Louis Riot of 1917 ... More
The East St. Louis Race Riot Left Dozens Dead, Devastating a Community on the Rise Smithsonian Magazine - 30 Jun 2017 The East St. Louis Race Riot Left Dozens Dead, Devastating a Community on the Rise ... More
St. Louis committee discusses reparations for 1917 massacre of Black residents Fox News - 04 Jul 2023 St. Louis committee discusses reparations for 1917 massacre of Black residents ... More
Organizers prepare for 2nd annual march honoring the 1917 East St. Louis Riots KSDK.com - 30 Jun 2022 Organizers prepare for 2nd annual march honoring the 1917 East St. Louis Riots ... More
Death certificates of 5 men killed in East St. Louis riots found in state archives Capitol News Illinois - 17 Jun 2022 Death certificates of 5 men killed in East St. Louis riots found in state archives ... More
East St. Louis committee to discuss reparations for 1917 massacre of Black residents Belleville News-Democrat - 03 Jul 2023 East St. Louis committee to discuss reparations for 1917 massacre of Black residents ... More
From Auguste Chouteau to Jon Hamm: A whirlwind tour of St. Louis history in photos St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 08 Feb 2024 From Auguste Chouteau to Jon Hamm: A whirlwind tour of St. Louis history in photos ... More
Community dedicates new historical marker commemorating 1917 East St. Louis Race Massacre Belleville News-Democrat - 03 Jul 2023 Community dedicates new historical marker commemorating 1917 East St. Louis Race Massacre ... More
1963: Protests at Jefferson Bank lead to major changes in hiring practices in St. Louis St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 15 Jan 2024 1963: Protests at Jefferson Bank lead to major changes in hiring practices in St. Louis ... More
First-Hand Accounts Show the Horror of East St. Louis' 1917 Race Riot Riverfront Times - 28 Jun 2017 First-Hand Accounts Show the Horror of East St. Louis' 1917 Race Riot ... More
Read BND’s archived coverage of 1917 race riots in East St. Louis Belleville News-Democrat - 30 Jun 2017 Read BND’s archived coverage of 1917 race riots in East St. Louis ... More