Michelle Brooks Presents: Uncovering Missouri’s Hidden History
Finding the Founders: 62nd U.S. Colored Troops
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Join us for a powerful presentation with historian and author Michelle Brooks as she shares the incredible story of the 62nd U.S. Colored Troops — brave soldiers who fought in the Civil War and later helped found Lincoln University in Jefferson City. From the battlefield to the classroom, these men helped shape the future for Black Missourians as teachers, preachers, political leaders, and community builders. April 28, 2025 6 PM450 Locust Second Floor CourtroomYou won’t want to miss it! Free & open to the public!
Livingston County Library
450 Locust St, Chillicothe, MO 64601
Apr 28, 2025
6:00 PM CDT