Protesters at the 1969 Veiled Prophet Parade
- Item sets
- Veiled Prophet Society
- Title
- Protesters at the 1969 Veiled Prophet Parade
- Description
- Protestors hold signs at the first daytime Veiled Prophet Parade in 1969. The Veiled Prophet did not take part in the parade that year due to the pressure these protests created.
- Creator
- James M. Carrington
- Semester
- Spring 2026
- Subject
- Veiled Prophet
- Veiled Prophet Society
- Veiled Prophet Parade
- Protestors
- Civil Rights Movement
- White Supremacy
- Ku Klux Klan
- ACTION
- Temporal Coverage
- January 1, 1960 – December 31, 1979
- Spatial Coverage
- Central West End, St. Louis
- Language
- English
- Medium
- Photograph
- Format
- jpg
- Date
- September 28, 1969
- Source
- Missouri Historical Society
- Is Part Of
- James Carrington Collection
- Identifier
- N40813
- Explanation of Omeka Map Location
- The location is at heart of Central West End, where the parade route had been in order to avoid passing through African American neighborhoods.
