Title |
AFL-CIO press release announcing George Meany's statement about death of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 5, 1968
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Description |
George Meany released an AFL-CIO press release statement announcing the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.. The statement is dated April 5, 1968. He described King's death as a tragedy. King was killed while aiding striking members of an AFL-CIO union in their struggle for human dignity. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42551
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Extent |
21.5 x 27.5 cm; 1 pages; Press release; color |
Date |
1968-04-05 |
Location |
United States; North America |
Subject(s) |
Meany, George, 1894-1980; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; AFL-CIO; labor |
Citation |
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department records, Accession 2014-001-RG9-003, Series Series 7: Subject Files, 1951-1997, Box 52, Folder Folder 2: Martin Luther King, Jr.: Assassination, 1968 |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/39254
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#InC-NC
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Labor
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