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<dc_title>The need in Milwaukee for extending employment of Negroes</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Rasche, William Frank, 1888-1970</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>Discrimination in employment--Wisconsin--Milwaukee</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African Americans--Civil rights--Wisconsin--Milwaukee</dc_subject>
<dc_description>William F. Rasche served as the Director of Milwaukee Vocational and Adult Schools in the 1940s and 1950s. In 1946, Rasche delivered this speech at the Annual Meeting of the Employers&apos; Association of Milwaukee, detailing the difficulties African Americans faced in the workplace and advocating for an increase in the number of available employment opportunities.</dc_description>
<dc_description>The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>[Madison, Wis.] : Wisconsin Historical Society</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>Wisconsin Historical Society</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2005</dc_date>
<dc_type>Reports</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/u?/tp,11602</dc_identifier>
<dc_source>Rasche, William Frank. The need in Milwaukee for extending employment of Negroes.&quot; Milwaukee, Wis.: Distributed by Employers Association of Milwaukee, [1946]. 15 leaves ; 29 cm.</dc_source>
<dc_source>Pamphlet collection, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Turning points collection (Wisconsin Historical Society)</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1946</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Milwaukee (Wis.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Milwaukee County (Wis.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_rights>Rasche, William Frank. &quot;The Need in Milwaukee for Extending Employment of Negroes.&quot; (Milwaukee, Wis.: Distributed by Employers Association of Milwaukee, [1946]); online facsimile at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1097</dc_rights>
<dc_rights>Copyright 2005 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin)</dc_rights>
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