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| Creator: | Southern Labor Archives |
| Title: | Segregated water buckets among construction workers, Washington D.C., June 7, 1941 |
| Date: | 1941 June 7 |
| Description: | Text on reverse: "Photo from Afro-America; Should you go to work on some construction job, you may find separate drinking buckets provided for whites and non-whites. Sometimes the buckets are labeled, as on this job in Washington, D.C. Sometimes they are not. If you wish to avoid trouble in the latter situation, either wait and see which race uses which bucket, or ask the foreman." Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States. Local identification number: L1979-37_028 |
| Types: | Photographic prints | StillImage |
| Subjects: | Race discrimination | African Americans--Segregation | Construction | Kennedy, Stetson | United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.907192, -77.036871 |
| Collection: | Stetson Kennedy Papers |
| Institution: | Georgia State University Special Collections |
| Contributors: | Georgia State University. Libraries. Special Collections |
| Original Material: | Stetson Kennedy papers, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library |
| Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Cite as: L1979-37_028, Stetson Kennedy Papers, L1979-37, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/10599 |
