Harry T. Moore assassination....

Item # 570072

December 27, 1951

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, December 27, 1951 This 36 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "BLAST TAKES LIFE OF NEGRO LEADER" "NAACP Official Killed as Explosion Rips Home".

This tells of the assassination plot on Civil Rights leader Harry T. Moore in Mims, Florida.

Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise good.