NAACP Youth Council picket
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- Created Date
- 1967-07-05
- Description
The Youth Council pickets the home of Milwaukee Alderman Robert Ertl at 39th street because he does not believe there was housing discrimination in Milwaukee and voted against open housing. The picketers sang civil rights songs and chanted "we want black power."
Groppi & Gang. Pickets at Ertlis [Ertl's] Home. July 5/1967. Finished Photo 1967 Jul 5 PM 9 19. Smudged name stamp [Ronald M. Overdahl].
- Creator
Overdahl, Ronald M
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Milwaukee Public Library
- Subjects
- Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee - Location
- 979 N 39th St
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- image
- Format
- Black and white photograph
- Language
- English
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- Overdahl, Ronald M. NAACP Youth Council picket. 1967-07-05. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6221. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Overdahl, Ronald M, (1967-07-05) NAACP Youth Council picket. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6221
- MLA citation style
- Overdahl, Ronald M. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6221>.