Alderman receives threatening letter from KKK (MO)
By Rebecca Rivas Of The St. Louis American
Feb 8, 2018 Updated 3 hrs ago
Alderman John Collins-Muhammad of the 21st Ward received a mailed letter supposedly from the Ku Klux Klan at his aldermanic office threatening to "pay him a visit" if he doesn’t take down the flag honoring Black History Month outside of City Hall ...
On Feb. 1, the African American Aldermanic Caucus held a ceremony downtown to raise the Pan-African flag, which is red, black and green. In 2014, the black caucus passed a resolution directing the city to display the flag throughout Black History Month ...
Collins-Muhammad said he opened the letter at about 3 p.m. today (February 8.) He has since handed the letter over to police ...
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