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FREEDOM SUITS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Committed to sharing the stories of the St. Louis freedom suits and the long Black freedom struggle in the United States.

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Celebrate Juneteenth 2024 with “The Milly Project” 

22 Apr 202422 Apr 2024
On June 18, the Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation and the Law Library Association of St. Louis will jointly host an inspiring Juneteenth event - a screening of the official video…
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RootsTech 2024 Worldwide Conference Features Keynote Speaker Lynne M. Jackson

3 Feb 202416 Jun 2024
We are excited and proud to share with you that Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation board member, Lynne M. Jackson, will be a keynote speaker for the RootsTech 2024 Worldwide Conference,…
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Acknowledging Our Generous Donors

6 Nov 202328 Jan 2024
The Freedom Suits Memorial Steering Committee - and now, the FSM Foundation - has welcomed donations of all sizes because all members strongly believe it should be a community-supported project.…
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Elements of The Memorial

20 Oct 202330 Oct 2025
INTRODUCTION The Freedom Suits Memorial has been the dream of Founder, the Honorable David C. Mason since before 2010.  He campaigned with tireless devotion to make the dream a reality.  In 2014…
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Ceremony for New Cemetery Monument for Dred Scott

6 Oct 202328 Dec 2023
This past Saturday, just two weeks after the 165th anniversary of the death of Dred Scott, his great-great granddaughter, Lynne M. Jackson, led a ceremony dedicating a new, fitting, nine-foot-tall,…
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Our Inaugural Year

21 Jun 202328 Jan 2024
All the members of the Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation Board of Directors are very excited about our launching a website to begin what we realize will be an ambitious educational…
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Juneteenth Perspectives

12 Jun 202328 Jan 2024
The Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation celebrates Juneteenth by examining its history and its potential impact on current generations of all ethnicities. Compelling reading: "The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth," from the…
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Advance the Mission

10 Jun 202328 Jan 2024
Please join me, board members, and our other donors in launching the newly-formed Foundation’s educational efforts. Our goal is to help enhance the dream sculpture project of Memorial founder, the…
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Branding the Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation

10 Jun 202328 Dec 2023
When Lynne M. Jackson, Founder of the Dred Scott Heritage Foundation reached out to let me know she had recommended me to Judge Mason and board members to provide a…

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Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation
100 N. 4th Street
Suite 900
St. Louis, Missouri 63102
United States
stlfreedomsuits@gmail.com
  • Community
  • Contact Us
  • Cultural Humanities: Art, Music, Literature, Photography
  • Donate
  • Freedom and Slavery in American Art
  • Freedom Statutes and Laws
  • Judges
  • Lawyers
  • Our Generous Donors
  • Recommended Movies and VODs
  • Recommended Reading
  • About Our Foundation
  • Meet Our Board
  • The Freedom Suits
    • Educational Resources
    • Rescuing History: Rediscovering the St. Louis Freedom Suits
  • Freedom Suit Plaintiffs: Profiles in Courage
  • The Memorial
    • Elements of Freedom Plaza
  • BRONZE PLAQUE HONORS COUNTLESS ENSLAVED BLACK AMERICANS INHUMANELY TRAFFICKED BY SLAVE TRADER BERNARD LYNCH
  • HAPPY 150TH BIRTHDAY DR. CARTER G. WOODSON
  • ANOTHER FIRST IN REMEMBERING AND HONORING THE ST. LOUIS FREEDOM SUITS PLAINTIFFS – OUR ANNUAL REPORT
  • Particularly Relevant
  • Freedom Plaza Added to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

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