Photograph caption reads, "Reporter examines letters 'KKK' and a cross inscribed with shoe polish, on the sidewalk in front of a four-family apartment house at 2633 Ridgley drive. Authorities feared a new flareup of racial intimidation. The home of a Negro school teacher in the vicinity was recently bombed." Photograph dated April 1, 1952.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Racism--California--Los Angeles African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964 African Americans--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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