AMERICA'S GREATEST SHAME, reads the headline of
AMERICA'S GREATEST SHAME, reads the headline of the St. Louis Argus newspaper of May 25, 1917. Below are articles about a recent NAACP petition to Pres. Wilson and the description of two recent lynchings in Tennessee and Kentucky. (BSLOC_2015_16_154)
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