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Subject Discrimination--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh

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1. Marchers demonstrating for International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination on street at Landleiss Street intersection

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1972
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

2. Group of protesters with signs reading "Down with Tokenism," "We protest discriminatory seniority units at US Steel" and "McKeesport UNPC," in front of Union Trust building, including James McCoy, Matthew Moore, Sr., Vince Matthews, Dr. Charles Greenlee, Rev. Donald McIlvaine, Charles Kendall, Charles Michaels, Mike Desmond, and Byrd Brown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1966
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

3. Women protesting outside Beck Fifth Avenue Shoe Store, holding a sign reading "We buy where we can work"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1962
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

4. Protesters in Downtown with American flag, armbands reading "Let's March," and a sign reading "This company is helping Khrushchev bury America, it's employment pattern is discriminatory, NAACP"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1959
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

5. Group of protesters, including Dr. Harrison in the middle, Nathaniel Daniels in doorway, and Alberta Jordan Reaves in background, outside Isaly's with signs reading "Isaly's will not hire Negro counter clerks," and "Isaly's discriminate against Negroes"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1958
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

6. Protesters including Baptist Temple Reverend J. A. Williams and woman with sandwich board reading "Protest - racial discrimination in employment breeds poverty, poverty breeds communism, this company has a discriminatory employment pattern, NAACP youth council"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1950/1970
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

7. Protesters outside [Quality] Shoes, with man holding sign reading "Youth division NAACP Help Mr. K in Wash. DC, Hurt Mr. K in Moscow, Don't buy Jim Crow practices"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1950/1970
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

8. Protesters picketing in front of Isaly's, with signs that read, "Don't Buy At Isaly's Until They Hire Negro Counter Clerks"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1950/1970
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art