9.413. Frankie Muse Freeman Day designated for November 24. — November twenty-fourth each year is hereby designated as "Frankie Muse Freeman Day" in Missouri. The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate events and activities to celebrate Frankie Muse Freeman, a St. Louis attorney who was a champion for civil rights, won a landmark case that ended legal racial discrimination in St. Louis public housing, and was the first black woman appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights by president Lyndon B. Johnson.
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(L. 2026 H.B. 2576 merged with S.B. 1544)