Percy Green Leads ACTION Protest at the Veiled Prophet Ball
- Item sets
- Veiled Prophet Society
- Title
- Percy Green Leads ACTION Protest at the Veiled Prophet Ball
- Description
- Percy Green, a founding member of Action Committee to Improve Opportunities for Negroes (ACTION), leads an ACTION protest outside the Veiled Prophet Ball in 1969.
- Semester
- Spring 2026
- Subject
- Veiled Prophet
- Veiled Prophet Society
- Veiled Prophet Ball
- Percy Green
- ACTION
- White Supremacy
- Ku Klux Klan
- Protest
- Temporal Coverage
- January 1, 1960 – December 31, 1979
- Spatial Coverage
- Downtown, St. Louis
- Language
- English
- Medium
- Photograph
- Format
- jpg
- Date
- 1969
- Source
- Missouri Historical Society
- Is Part Of
- Limelight Newspaper Collection
- Identifier
- P0877-00002
- Publisher
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Explanation of Omeka Map Location
- The location is the historic site of the Kiel Auditorium, where the 1969 VP Ball was hosted.
