- Collection:
- Turning Points in Wisconsin History
- Title:
- The need in Milwaukee for extending employment of Negroes
- Creator:
- Rasche, William Frank, 1888-1970
- Publisher:
- Rasche, William Frank. The need in Milwaukee for extending employment of Negroes." Milwaukee, Wis.: Distributed by Employers Association of Milwaukee, [1946]. 15 leaves ; 29 cm.
Pamphlet collection, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin - Date of Original:
- 1946
- Subject:
- Discrimination in employment--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African Americans--Civil rights--Wisconsin--Milwaukee - Location:
- United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, 43.0389, -87.90647
- Medium:
- reports
- 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' Association of Milwaukee, detailing the difficulties African Americans faced in the workplace and advocating for an increase in the number of available employment opportunities.
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. - Metadata URL:
- http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/u?/tp,11602
- Rights Holder:
- Rasche, William Frank. "The Need in Milwaukee for Extending Employment of Negroes." (Milwaukee, Wis.: Distributed by Employers Association of Milwaukee, [1946]); online facsimile at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1097
Copyright 2005 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
