Roots: North Webster Groves community fights to save its history

Barbre Park sign amidst lush greenery

Above West Kirkham Avenue, north Webster Groves sits separate from the rest of the affluent, artistic Webster Groves community. Like other pockets of America, Webster Groves was built on the back of slavery. North Webster thrived as a Black community after emancipation. Now, the town is growing away from its roots. Kate Northcott moved to…

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