History of Annie Malone and Poro College

The following pages will show only a glimpse of the illustrious accomplishments and contributions of Annie Malone.  The video below will detail the importance of Annie Malone to the St. Louis community and how she embraced the concept of “uplifting community and the world” through her benevolence.

The drop-down menu featured in this section provides information about the Poro College, Malone's community and philanthropic activities and a list Fast Facts showcasing activities throughout her life.

You will be transcended into the past as you view pictures of the iconic Poro College with its fine details and state-of-the-art furnishings for that period.  The Fast Facts, Philanthropy and Community pages will cause you to wonder why today so few people know about the legacy of Annie Malone and one of her most famous employees, Madame C. J. Walker.

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