Living History: Mary Elizabeth Grimes

For Black History Month, KMOX’s Carol Daniel is speaking with St. Louisans who are making Black history today. The tenth installment of her series features Mary Elizabeth Grimes, the president of Marian Middle School for Girls.

Grimes told KMOX about her work building the Jackie Joyner Kersee Center as a board member, her family’s escape to East St. Louis from Tennessee, and more. Listen to their interview:

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