Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968

 

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

Identifier

sc.0475.90012_06.008

Description

Striking Memphis sanitation workers with picket signs that read "We Shall Overcome" march across an intersection on Beale Street, Memphis, in February 1968.

Date Created

7-28-2021

Date

1968-02

Keywords

Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968.; Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Memphis

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