(28650) Riots, Housing, Sojourner Truth, 1942
Posted June 15th, 2012 by eclemens
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Dozens of African Americans meet outside of a home after families attempting to move into the Sojourner Truth Housing Project were met by over 1200 angry, white demonstrators.
Date:
1942-02-28Physdesc:
Photo negativePhotographer:
Detroit News Staff
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