NiNi Harris
About
Life-Long St. Louis City resident, NiNi Harris has researched and written 18 books
on St. Louis history, ethnic groups, and architecture.
In her books, she has chronicled the history of the Carondelet and Holly Hills
neighborhoods and the remarkable evolution of Downtown St. Louis. She has
explored the stories and documented the history of the Polish immigrants to St.
Louis, the immigrants who built Bohemian Hill, and the 18th and 19th century history of Black St. Louisans. Harris has been studying and giving walking tours of St.
Louis Hills history and architecture for four decades.
Press
St. Louis Parks 2nd Edition – Tim’s Travels: Fox 2 News
Tim Ezell traveled to Lafayette in honor of Nini Harris and Esley Hamilton's new book, St. Louis Parks. While at the park, Ezell had the opportunity to learn more about the park from Harris.
St. Louis Parks 2nd Edition – KMOX Roaming STL
This week, a special edition of Roaming St. Louis. KMOX host Scott Jagow sits down (at Lafayette Park) with Nini Harris, co-author of a new book called St. Louis Parks.
Julius Hunter Exhibit at the George B. Vashon Museum of African American History – STL TV
STL TV host Tim Lampley talks with Calvin Riley, founder and owner of the George B. Vashon Museum of African American History, about his newest exhibit. The new exhibit at the museum features artifact and memorabilia of St. Louis native
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