
Lucile Bluford Portrait

Telegram Bluford sent after receiving rejection from University of Missouri

Rejection telegram pt. 2
Bluford News Clip Kansas City Riots
Bluford News Story on Kansas City's First Black Mayor
Bluford Museum Display
Museum Display Bluford's Life
Miss Bluford (center at bottom) at a civil rights march at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., ca. 1958.
Bluford and Harry Truman

Bluford Barred from National Journalism Society because she was Black
Bluford Later Years
Kansas City Call Newspaper Building
Kansas City Call Newspaper where Bluford was a Writer and Editor
Intersection where The Call's Building Sits
Bluford Childhood & Schooling
Bluford Yearbook Photo (top row, middle)
Bluford Class Photo

Bluford Accepting her Honorary Degree from University of Missouri

Bluford in Kansas City Call Newsroom

Bluford Feminism

Lucile Bluford driving her car

Bluford with her nephew and first African American in space, Guion Bluford Jr.

Bluford headshot



Bluford crossing the stage to receive her Honorary Degree from University of Missouri

Miss Bluford (back row, 2nd from left) with her Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sisters, 1930.


Bluford accepting an NAACP award


Bluford (far right)

Bluford (bottom row, far right)
Photo Credit: Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, https://kchistory.org/ and
Kansas City Public Library: Lucile H. Bluford Branch, https://kclibrary.org/locations/bluford.
