Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for June 25, 1985
Transcript:
Lacey: Consuela, I hope you'll make my goodbyes for me. Woman: Now, dear, I wouldn't make too much of this little incident...we've really made great progress with the races recently. Why, in 1979, we did away completely with an ordinance banning negroes from owning property. Lacey: You did this in 1979? Woman: That's right. Lacey: 114 years after the civil war? Woman: They seemed ready.