Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968

 

Creators

Tom Barber

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Source Collection

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

Identifier

sc.0475.90012_06.002

Description

Union leaders seated at a Memphis City Council hearing during the sanitation workers' strike on February 23, 1968. From left: Jesse Epps, unknown individual, Jerry Wurf, and T.O. Jones.

Date Created

11-11-2021

Date

1968-02-23

Keywords

Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968.; Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Memphis; Epps, Jesse; Jones, T.O.; Wurf, Jerry, 1919-

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