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Subject Women civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh

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1. Children crossing street with adults holding placards protesting lack of crossing guard, including one sign reading "Mr. Burrel did not keep his word"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1960/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

2. Elderly woman carrying sign reading "We protest discriminatory seniority units at U.S. Steel" leading picketers against segregation at U.S. Steel in front of Union Trust building downtown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1960/1970
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

3. Alberta Jordan Reaves protesting in front of Isaly's carrying sign reading: "Isaly's Discriminate Against Negroes By Refusing To Hire Them As 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

4. Alberta Jordan Reaves protesting in front of Isaly's, carrying sign reading "Isaly's discriminate against Negroes by refusing to hire them as 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

5. Eleven women posed in domestic interior, five kneeling in front holding posters sponsored by the Pittsburgh Courier for Double V Campaign depicting a soldier aiming a gun at the view with the words Line up

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1942/1950
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art