(4021) AFSCME Council 77 pickets along Woodward Ave, Detroit, 1972

Written on back of image: "AFSCME Council 77 Public Employees picketing City-County Bldg., Detroit, Feb 2, 1972.” At issue were the Mayor's proposed layoffs. The City-County building, later known as the Coleman A Young Municipal Center, is out of frame to the right. The Spirit of Detroit statue is partially visible on the right. Story appeared in the February 1972 issue of Public Employee magazine.