“New Protest Against Negroes’ Playground”

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Item sets
Manifestations of Whiteness in St. Louis
Newspaper Clippings
Title
“New Protest Against Negroes’ Playground”
Description
This articles discusses opposition by whites to the use of Buder Park Playground by black children. There is also mention of a fiery cross being burned in the park the day after it was used by black children, with a hood atop of the cross with the words "K.K.K".
Creator
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Subject
Buder Park, Segregation and Integration of Recreational Facilities, St. Louis, Missouri.
Source
Newspapers.com
Publisher
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Date
July 9, 1946.
Media
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