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Afro/black foreign born
Communities

Organizations

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BUSINESSES

ART & CULTURE

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Faith

Organizations/Communities

To cultivate a robust network comprising professionals, business owners, and individuals actively involved in business

Saint Louis Haitian Heritage promotes the understanding and awareness of Haitian culture while assisting those in need within the Haitian community.

The Saint Louis Missouri - Senegal Sister Cities Committee provides a vehicle for exchanging ideas, information, and resources to support arts and culture, economics, education, and health exchanges between St Louis, Missouri and Saint Louis, Senegal.

UMSL ASA

Olin Business School at Washington University

SLU ASA

African Students Association-Webster University

Washington University African Student Association

The African Professionals Network (APN) at Saint Louis University (SLU)

To welcome, connect and empower healthier immigrant individuals and families through the provision of supports and services, and by coordinating resources.

AMAAM provides mutual assistance to refugee and legal immigrants groups, especially those coming from Africa,

  • Togolese Community of St. Louis

  • Sierra Leone Community of St. Louis

  • Ghanaian Association of Greater St. Louis

  • Congolese Community Of Saint Louis Missouri, USA

  • Somali Bantu Community And Association Of St Louis

  • Ethiopian Community Association of Greater Saint Louis

  • Kenyan Community of St. Louis (kcstl)

  • Ugandans in Missouri (UGAMO)

  •  One Nigerian STL

  • South African in St. Louis

  • Eritrean 

ADC Inc is a vocal organization established to mobilize anyone with African heritage in the Diaspora into a united body.

Formed by the African community with local partners to pursue a new sister city relationship with Kigali, Rwanda.

Missouri Young African Professionals (MOYAP)

African Youth in STL

Connection 33

St. Louis Africans

African Immigrants in St. Louis (Africa Unite)

Afro Latina

The African Musical Arts, Inc. (AMAInc), formerly African Chorus

Middle Eastern Food

Restaurants

Here are restaurants serving African, Caribean, and latin america ciuisines

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Shopping

Here are African businesses to support and stores that sales African goods

Arts & Culture

Major Annual Festivals/Events

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V4 A Gala

African Chamber of Commerce Gala

Taste of Black

Caribbean Festival

Festival of Nations

One Africa! One Nation! Farmer's Market

St. Louis African Arts Festival

Echoes of Africa: 

Taste of Black St. Louis

Black Wall Street

*Contact each association/country rep for their independent day celebration*

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Social  Life Events

Various groups host monthly or frequent events like Afrobeat nights and other celebrations at local venues. You can find updates on these by following local African community and cultural organizations on social media, such as St. Louis Africans on Instagram

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REGGAE ST LOUIS

Bar Italia

St. Louis, Mo: Rastafari Culture 

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Art & Dance

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St. Louis African Arts Festival

African Film Festival

Spirit of Angela

V4A Kids

Massai Dancing Group

​Echoes of Africa

AFRICAN MUSICAL ARTS, INC..

The Griot Museum: Often hosts cultural and historical events, such as author presentations and exhibitions. 

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Heritage & History

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The Griot Museum of Black History

Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing

The Freedom Suits Memorial

Black History Month

SLAM

Magic House Kenyan Exhibition

Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce

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Religious Institutions

Over 90% of the African population identifies with a religion; with Christianity and Islam being the two largest faiths

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Christianity

St. Mary and St. Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Debre Nazreth St Mary and St Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church!

 Christ Covenant Church

FIRST LOVE CHURCH

Evangel Vineyard Church

Eagles Wings Ministries

Pendo Presbyterian Church 

Berea Temple International Church (BTIC)

St. Louis International Catholic Community (SLIAC)

Bayless  Baptist  Church

Global Christian Centre

PENTECOSTAL FELLOWSHIP OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH- Sunday service a 2 pm

Christhood International Ministries StL-US

Grace African Church​

Quran

Islam

D ar AlJalal Islamic Cente

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Suzanne Sierra

Executive Director

St. Louis Mosaic Project

120 S. Central Ave | Suite 200   Clayton, MO 63105

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