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Kirkwood organizer outlines Black History Month program: concert, cemetery talk and bus tour
Summary
Fonda Fen Troy Richards told the council about three planned Black History Month events in Kirkwood: a Jan. 31 concert at KPAC, a Feb. 8 program at Oak Hill focusing on Father Dixon and black churches, and a Feb. 22 bus tour highlighting seven historical Black churches and local families.
Fonda Fen Troy Richards, a fourth‑generation Kirkwood resident, told the city council that organizers have scheduled three events for Black History Month in Kirkwood.
Richards said a Jan. 31 concert at KPAC will feature Melina Smith, the Tillman Pepper Steppers, the Community Gospel Choir and the Kirkwood High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble; proceeds from the concert will fund continued Black History Month programming. Tickets are…
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