Draft:The Crusader (East St. Louis)

The Crusader (1942 - ca. 1978) was a newspaper published in East St. Louis for African Americans.

John Kirkpatrick, publisher, represented it at.. Further more clipping via Facebook] Noted here https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/31/archives/negroes-request-a-high-court-post-johnson-tells-publishers-he-hopes.html

1967 with other publishers and Lyndon Johnson. Address given 1660 Missouri in East St. Louis (very last page, page 18) http://www.lbjlibrary.net/assets/lbj_tools/daily_diary/pdf/1967/19670316.pdf https://www.loc.gov/item/sn89080009/

Kirkpatrick was at a rally protesting the lynching of Emmett Till and spoke with Till's mother Mamie Bradley.

At the meeting but is he in this photo?

Henry Cockrell noted as publisher here page 29 address 4371 Finney St. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/document/0159/1669985.pdf