Letter from Andrew S. Evans to President Harry S. Truman

This is a letter from an eleven year old boy who lives in Washington, D. C. to President Harry S. Truman. In his letter, he asks President Truman to do something about segregated playgrounds in the city. He lives near a playground, but it is at a white public school. The white...

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NA 3228- - Hiattpl.n.w. 93-B Wash; 10, DC June hear Mr. President, I line about three iyda. from a white play gound, yet it is al public playground I am x93 a allowed to missel go haspenjing with me. But out because fun you phayground Lova is4, or 5 adult manageration Iam of me Sunjifitly Cars. I am eleven blocks aways any parents are afraid lps. old. answer. Sincerely, Andryw &. Evans. X