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Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0475.90012_03.033

Description

Broken shop windows, mannequin parts, and placards lie strewn along Beale Street in Memphis in March 1968 following a clash between demonstrators and police during the sanitation workers' strike.

Date Created

6-23-2021

Date

1968-03

Keywords

Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968., Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Memphis, Beale Street (Memphis, Tenn.)

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