Herblock Cartoon on Route 40 Racism
This file appears in: The Bonnie Brae Diner
This political cartoon by famed Washington Post cartoonist Herblock mocked the Route 40 racial incidents in restaurants that caused international outrage.
This file appears in: The Bonnie Brae Diner
The Bonnie Brae Diner
The Bonnie Brae diner in Edgewood, Maryland was the site of an incident involving an African diplomat in June 1961.They were made famous by reporting in LIFE magazine. The diner’s owners denied service to the Ambassador from Chad (Adam Malik Sow)…