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Title
African American men picketing, Los Angeles, between 1939-1945
Alternative Title
Later Los Angeles Street Scenes
Contributor
Jackson, Vera, 1911-1999
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1939-1945]
1939/1941
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
African American men holding picket signs on a street corner. Signs read "If good enough to fight together, why not to work together," "Jim Crow must Go!," "American youth wants Democracy [...]" One man holds a folded newspaper with partial headlines reading "[...]pper attacks [...] Lindenberg"
Written on back of photo: Negroes picketing in L.A. / Corner of W. 35th Place and ?
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b17_f04_004a.tif
ark:/21198/z1cc2htt
Subject
Picketing
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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