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Press conference announcing a launch of national support for the sanitation workers

Press conference announcing a launch of national support for the sanitation workers, March 15. Rev. Billy Kyles, Pres. Jerry Wurf, Rev. James Beval and Bayard Rustin (left to right).
Date: 1968-03-15
Citation
“Press conference announcing a launch of national support for the sanitation workers,” I Am A Man, accessed February 22, 2025, https://projects.lib.wayne.edu/iamaman/items/show/173.