(30617) Sarnoff, Young, and Wurf

Award recipients at the 1968 National Urban League’s Equal Opportunity Day Award banquet. From left: Robert W. Sarnoff, president and chief executive officer of the Radio Corporation of America; National Urban League President Whitney Young; and AFSCME President Jerry Wurf. AFSCME received this award for its role in the successful 1968 sanitation workers’ strike in Memphis during which Martin Luther King was assassinated.