Mary Church Terrell and others picket Loew’s Palace Theatre. 1953.

ID: 3779 ~ Source: Courtesy of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University Archives, Howard University, Washington DC

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Protest - Mary Church Terrell, Tireless Advocate

Mary Church Terrell and others picket Loew’s Palace Theatre. 1953.

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Protest - Mary Church Terrell, Tireless Advocate

Civil Rights Tour: Protest - Mary Church Terrell, Tireless Advocate

This quote by Mary Church Terrell, who moved to 1615 S Street in Dupont Circle with her husband Robert Heberton Terrell in 1920, closed an opinion piece by the editors of the Chicago Defender in June 1947. Mary Terrell was a vocal, internationally…