Washington Coliseum
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Recreation - Uline Arena and E.B. Henderson
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Recreation - Uline Arena and E.B. Henderson
Civil Rights Tour: Recreation - Uline Arena and E.B. Henderson
Uline Arena became the largest venue in the city for sports events when it opened in 1941, but its whites-only policy in an increasingly Black city, and in a neighborhood where many African Americans lived, made it a source of controversy and a siteā¦