McKinley Neal

James McKinley Neal (March 8, 1907 – ?) was a state legislator in Missouri from 1946–1964.^[1] He served in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was a pharmacologist. He was the second African American to serve in the state legislature.^[2] He supported desegregation of Missouri's public schools.^[3]

He was born in Greensboro, Georgia, the fourth of ten children in his family. He graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta and .^[1] He was photographed with his wife at their home in Kansas City and Capitol College of Pharmacy in Denver, Colorado.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b http://blackarchives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Neal-James-McKinley-Summary.pdf
^ Greene, Lorenzo Johnston; Kremer, Gary R.; Holland, Antonio Frederick (October 19, 1993). Missouri's Black Heritage. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-0904-7 – via Google Books.
^ Weathersby, Claude; Davis, Matthew D. (September 2019). Anti-Blackness and Public Schools in the Border South: Policy, Politics, and Protest in St. Louis, 1865–1972. ISBN 9781641137485.
^ "J. McKinley Neal and Mrs. Jewel Neal | Harry S. Truman". www.trumanlibrary.gov.

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[green-1] ttp://blackarchives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Neal-James-McKinley-Summary.pdf

[2] Greene, Lorenzo Johnston; Kremer, Gary R.; Holland, Antonio Frederick (October 19, 1993). Missouri's Black Heritage. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-0904-7 – via Google Books.

[3] Weathersby, Claude; Davis, Matthew D. (September 2019). Anti-Blackness and Public Schools in the Border South: Policy, Politics, and Protest in St. Louis, 1865–1972. ISBN 9781641137485.

[4] "J. McKinley Neal and Mrs. Jewel Neal | Harry S. Truman". www.trumanlibrary.gov.

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