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Harris-Stowe State University Traces Its Origin Back To 1857 When It Was Founded By The St. Louis Public Schools As A Normal School And Thus Became The First Public Teacher Education Institution West Of The Mississippi River And The 12th Such Institution In The United States. The Earliest Predecessor Of Harris-Stowe State University Was A Normal School Established For White Students Only By The Public School System Of The City Of St. Louis. This School Was Later Named Harris Teachers College In Honor Of William Torrey Harris Who Had Been A Superintendent Of Instruction In The St. Louis Public Schools And Also A United States Commissioner Of Education. The College Began Offering In-Service Education For St. Louis White Teachers As Early As 1906. In 1920, Harris Teachers College Became A Four-Year Undergraduate Institution Authorized To Grant A Bachelor Of Arts In Education Degree. For More information about st louis  click here

St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church Has The Second Oldest Black Congregation In St. Louis And Is "The Oldest African Methodist Episcopal Church West Of The Mississippi River." The Date On The Cornerstone From The Lawton-Leffingwell Building Places The Formal Organization Of St. Paul A.M.E. Church At 1841.  Older Documents And Records Of The Church Indicate, There Were Several Earlier Beginnings. Bishop Charles Spencer Smith, In His Book "The History Of The African Methodist Episcopal Church" Has Tied The Beginnings Of The Local Congregation To The Work Of Rev. Jordan Winston Early, A Member Of The Methodist Church South, Who Left That Group In 1832 To Associate Himself With The A.M.E. Church Movement In St. Louis. Prayer Meetings Or Societies Had Been Organized Much Earlier And Met In Private Homes, Due To The Growing Power Of Slavery, And The Nat Turner Insurrection Of 1831; They Also Were Obligated To Proceed With Caution. One Of The Several M...

Nation Of Islam History Welcome To The Official Website Of Muhammad Mosque #28 (MM #28). We Operate Under The Leadership And Guidance Of The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan With The Sole Purpose Of Establishing Peace In Our Surrounding Communities. On July The Fourth, The Day Of America’s Independence Celebration, He Announced The Beginning Of His Mission Which Was To Restore And To Resurrect His Lost And Found People, Who Were Identified As The Original Members Of The Tribe Of Shabazz From The Lost Nation Of Asia. The Lost People Of The Original Nation Of African Descent, Were Captured, Exploited, And Dehumanized To Serve As Servitude Slaves Of America For Over Three Centuries. His Mission Was To Teach The Downtrodden And Defenseless Black People A Thorough Knowledge Of God And Of Themselves, And To Put Them On The Road To Self-Independence With A Superior Culture And Higher Civilization Than They Had Previously Experienced. He Taught Us The Ways Of Love And Peace, Of Truth And...