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Did you know the oldest majority-Black incorporated town is right here in the St. Louis area? Brooklyn, IL, directly across the river from downtown STL, was settled in 1829 and incorporated in 1873. Read about its history here: https://www.landmarks.org/preservation-programs/most-endangered-historic-places-in-illinois/brooklyn-illinois-2023-most-endangered-historic-places-in-illinois/ #BrooklynIL #STL #EastSTL #BlackCommunities