Civil Rights - selected
Scope and Contents
includes: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speech; Dr. King presented with a Social Justice Award; Local 62 - Demonstration with placards by Black Women against Woolworth, "Woolworth practices Discrimination in the South. Don't Patronize"; Shop Scene where Black and White women stop working on April 9, 1968 to listen to funeral services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Group Photo next to a bus with a sign "Prayer Pilgrimage I.L.G.W.U."; Local 142 Discussion Group Trade Unionism, 2/4/1935, black & white men & women listening to Black man speak; Ottenheimer Employees on strike with placards; Dr. M. L. King giving a speech
Dates
- 1835-1992
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Yiddish, Chinese
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
73.14 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository