Close Topic Options

Black Utahns

Martin Luther King Day: Ogden woman recalls the struggles of black Utahns

OGDEN - Velma Sanders stepped off the Union Pacific train, where her husband worked as a cook, and onto the ground in Ogden on July 18, 1936.

"When I got off the train, I was told I could not walk on the north side of the street," she says. "Discrimination: I was in the middle of it." . Ref. Source 3

Black Utahns

I'd like this thread black utahns needs to be emphasized right away so that conceive and maybe get a better idea.