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Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968

 

The images in this collection are drawn from three manuscript collections: Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, and the Memphis Search for Meaning Committee records. The University of Memphis Libraries holds the copyright of images from the Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue but not from the Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue and the Memphis Search for Meaning Committee records. Researchers must seek the permission of the Commercial Appeal to use their images. The copyright holders for the Memphis Search for Meaning Committee records images are unknown.

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  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis, April 1968

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis, April 1968

  • Food donation at Mason Temple, Memphis, 1968

    Food donation at Mason Temple, Memphis, 1968

  • Frank Miles and James Reynolds, Memphis, April 1968

    Frank Miles and James Reynolds, Memphis, April 1968

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial march, Memphis, 1968

    Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial march, Memphis, 1968

  • National Guard arriving in Memphis, 1968

    National Guard arriving in Memphis, 1968

  • National Guard arriving in Memphis, 1968

    National Guard arriving in Memphis, 1968

  • Rev. James Lawson and Rev. Samuel (Billy) Kyles, Memphis, 1968

    Rev. James Lawson and Rev. Samuel (Billy) Kyles, Memphis, 1968

  • Sit-in at City Hall, Memphis, 1968

    Sit-in at City Hall, Memphis, 1968

  • AFL-CIO supporters of striking Memphis sanitation workers, 1968

    AFL-CIO supporters of striking Memphis sanitation workers, 1968

  • AFSCME leader P.J. Ciampa, Memphis, 1968

    AFSCME leader P.J. Ciampa, Memphis, 1968

  • AFSCME officials outside Chancery Court during Memphis sanitation workers' strike, 1968

    AFSCME officials outside Chancery Court during Memphis sanitation workers' strike, 1968

  • Aftermath of protest on Beale Street, Memphis, 1968

    Aftermath of protest on Beale Street, Memphis, 1968

  • Armed police on Beale Street, Memphis, 1968

    Armed police on Beale Street, Memphis, 1968

  • Bandleader Ben Branch after Dr. King's assassination, Memphis, 1968

    Bandleader Ben Branch after Dr. King's assassination, Memphis, 1968

  • Bandleader Ben Branch after Dr. King's assassination, Memphis, 1968

    Bandleader Ben Branch after Dr. King's assassination, Memphis, 1968

  • Conference with Dr. King, Memphis, 1968

    Conference with Dr. King, Memphis, 1968

  • Coretta Scott King at memorial for Dr. King, Memphis, May 1968

    Coretta Scott King at memorial for Dr. King, Memphis, May 1968

  • Coretta Scott King in mourning, Memphis, 1968

    Coretta Scott King in mourning, Memphis, 1968

  • Curfew violators, Memphis, 1968

    Curfew violators, Memphis, 1968

  • Debris-strewn Memphis street, 1968

    Debris-strewn Memphis street, 1968

 

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