He drove a truck in World War II, but he wasn’t allowed to drive a streetcar in D.C. | The Washington Post

John Kelly from the Washington Post has been writing his column on Washington street cars for the past few weeks. Kelly's column in today's edition of The Post features the story of Howard Stokes, one of Capital Transit's first African American street car motormen (assigned to the famous Cabin John line) and a US Army veteran. You can read the complete article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-streetcars/2021/02/20/36196e64-72f6-11eb-85fa-e0ccb3660358_story.html