Riots: Detroit: Sojourner Truth Housing Project.

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Dublin Core

Title

Riots: Detroit: Sojourner Truth Housing Project.

Subject

African Americans | Desegregation Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1942 | Detroit--economic conditions | Detroit--race relations | Detroit--social conditions | Discrimination in housing--Michigan | World War, 1939-1945

Description

A police officer drags a Black man and woman away during an altercation following the attempted integration of the Sojourner Truth Housing Project in Detroit, Michigan in 1942.

Creator

Detroit News (Firm)

Source

Detroit News Photograph Collection (UAV002691)

Publisher

Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

Date

1942-02-28

Rights

When this material is shared, credit shall read: Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University

Relation

reformatted digital

Identifier

vmc47591_3

Citation

Detroit News (Firm), “Riots: Detroit: Sojourner Truth Housing Project.,” 12th Street Detroit, accessed December 26, 2024, https://projects.lib.wayne.edu/12thstreetdetroit/items/show/183.