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Race Relations: Civil Rights, District of Columbia, 1954-1955

Collection:: Advancing Workers’ Rights in the American South
Title:: Race Relations: Civil Rights, District of Columbia, 1954-1955
Date of Original:: 1954/1955
Subject:: Race relations
Labor
Location:: United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.89511, -77.03637
Medium:: records (documents)
Type:: Text
Format:: application/pdf
Description:: Folder of materials from the "Subject Files, 1943-1965" series from the AFL, CIO, and AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department.
Metadata URL:: https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/49401
Language:: eng
Contributing Institution:: University of Maryland, College Park. Libraries
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