Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968

 

Creators

Sam Melhorn

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Source Collection

Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0452.01.052B_002.014

Description

Police in riot gear on Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee, on March 28 1968 during the sanitation workers' strike.

Date Created

12-6-2021

Date

1968-03-28

Keywords

Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968; Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Memphis; New Daisy Theater (Memphis, Tenn.)

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