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(DN_77646_2) Ford Hunger March, Violence, 1932

Tear gas fills the air as Dearborn Police and Ford Motor Company Servicemen attack demonstrators outside of the Rouge Plant during the 1932 Ford Hunger March. Date:  1932-03-07 Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79741) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, War Relief, 1938

A lion makes his way down Washington Ave. during a parade sponsored by Detroit's Chinatown merchants. The parade was a fundraiser to solicit aide for Chinese war refugees. Photographer's note: "The colorful Lion Dance, to show the lion of China does ...

Image - eclemens - 01/23/2013 - 15:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_77645) Ford Hunger March, Violence, Victims, 1932

An unidentified Dearborn Policeman is assisted off of Miller Road after finding himself the first casualty of the fight between Dearborn Police, Ford Servicemen, and demonstrators during the Ford Hunger March. Date:  1932-03-07 ...

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(28321) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Neighborhood Views, Delray, 1977

Dora Kadar greets reporters from the window of her flat in the Delray neighborhood of Detroit. Photo was taken as part of a series on Delray for the Detroit News. Date:  1977-05-25 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 13:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_7838) Ethnic Communities, Irish, Entertainment, 1928

The popular musical group Irish Jig Trio pose for a formal portrait at the Detroit News studio, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1928-04-11 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ( ...

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(DN_77646_1) Ford Hunger March, Violence, 1932

Tear gas fills the air as Dearborn Police and Ford Motor Company Servicemen attack demonstrators outside of the Rouge Plant during the 1932 Ford Hunger March. Date:  1932-03-07 Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_77644_3) Ford Hunger March, Violence, 1932

Tear gas fills the air as Dearborn Police and Ford Motor Company Servicemen attack demonstrators outside of the Rouge Plant during the 1932 Ford Hunger March. Date:  1932-03-07 Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24843) NAACP, Demonstrations, Arthur Johnson, State Capitol, Lansing, 1960

Arthur Johnson addresses the crowd during a mass demonstration on the steps of the State Capitol, Lansing, Michigan. Second from left is Rev. James E. Wadsworth, Jr., pastor of St. Mark's Community Church. Third from left is Rev. Nicholas Hood, past ...

Image - eclemens - 06/17/2011 - 09:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1188) Flyer, Sojourner Truth Housing Project, 1942

A flyer, created by local whites, asks for assistance from people outside their neighborhood at Nevada and Fenkell in keeping African Americans from moving into the Sojourner Truth Housing Project. Courtesy of the Charles A. Hill Collection ...

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(11519) Organizing, Curtiss Wright Corporation, Buffalo, New York, 1941

UAW members, in town to attend the 1941 Convention, take time to help organize the Curtiss Wright Corporation, Airplane Division, Buffalo, New York. Represented are members of General Motors Local 235 (Hamtramck, MI), Budd Local 306 (Detroit), and an un ...

Image - eclemens - 01/20/2011 - 13:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments