Title

Letter Sent From a Citizen to the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, George Cloyd, and Mayor Darst.

Description

This letter discusses comments made by George Cloyd on the radio and race relations in St. Louis, and the nation. It particularly focuses on the Civil Rights Bill, but then returns its attention to the radio presentation about interracial swimming in St. Louis. This letter also demonstrates a more conservative, possibly moderate, attitude regarding the issue of the Fairground Park Incident and interracial swimming.

Subject

St. Louis Globe-Democrat

George Cloyd

The Fairground Park Incident

St. Louis Council on Human Relations

Interracial Swimming

Desegregation

St. Louis History

Black St. Louis History and Experience

Source

George Winston Cloyd Papers. Box 1, Folder 10. Missouri Historical Society Archives, St. Louis, Missouri.

Publisher

George Winston Cloyd Papers

Date

February 1, 1950.