The Brave Train Guard


Mural of train guard who fought ‘whites-only’ rule

A new mural has been unveiled in downtown city to honor a train guard who bravely fought against the ‘whites-only’ rule that was prevalent during the segregation era.

The mural depicts the train guard, whose name is not disclosed, standing tall and defiant in the face of discrimination. He is shown helping passengers of all races board the train, despite facing backlash and threats from those who wanted to maintain the segregation.

The artist behind the mural, known for creating powerful and politically charged artwork, hopes that the mural will serve as a reminder of the importance of standing up against injustice and discrimination, no matter the consequences.

The city council has approved the mural to be a permanent fixture in the downtown area, serving as a symbol of resistance and unity for generations to come.

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