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Detroit, Michigan, 1942: Sign "We want white tenants in our white community,"
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English: Sign with American flag "We want white tenants in our white community," directly opposite the Sojourner Truth homes, a new U.S. federal housing project in Detroit, Michigan. A riot was caused by white neighbors' attempts to prevent Negro tenants from moving in.
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Author
Arthur S. Siegel (1913–1978)  wikidata:Q24704131
 
Alternative names
Arthur Sidney Siegel; Arthur, Cpl. Siegel; Arthur Siegel
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 2 August 1913 Edit this at Wikidata 1 February 1978 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Detroit Edit this at Wikidata Chicago Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1930s-1978
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United States Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q24704131
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.
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