Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company hiring practices
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Title
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Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company hiring practices
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Description
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African Americans protesting against the Philadelphia Transportation Company's policy of not hiring black motormen or conductors.
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Contact
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blockson@temple.edu
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Date
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1943-11-08
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Digital Collection
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John W. Mosley Photographs
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Civil Rights in a Northern City
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Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944
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Digital Collection Facet
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Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944
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Digital Publisher
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Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
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Folder
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Mosley, John W.--PTC Protests
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Format
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Image/jp2
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Geographic Subject
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Identifier
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BPA001X0919431108002
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Item URL
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http://digital.library.temple.edu/utils/ajaxhelper/?CISOROOT=/p15037coll17&CISOPTR=299&action=2&DMSCALE=25.00000&DMWIDTH=1400&DMHEIGHT=1400
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Photographer
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Mosley, John W.
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Repository
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Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection
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Rights
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This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection (blockson@temple.edu; 215-204-6632).
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Subject
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African Americans
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African Americans--Civil rights
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African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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African Americans--Employment--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Civil rights
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Civil rights demonstrations
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Protests
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Public transportation
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Segregation in transportation--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Trolley cars
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Type
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Photographs