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Poro College vintage Chicago history print

Poro College

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Annie Malone founded Poro College in St. Louis in 1917 and later built a South Side campus so large it gave its name to the surrounding "Poro Block." Nearly 75,000 students trained there as licensed beauty agents, and Malone herself became the first Black woman millionaire in America.

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