A line of protesters outside of Ford's Theatre in Baltimore protesting Ford's Jim Crow admission policy. Signs worn by the protesters include statements such as "Segregation cheats me of human dignity;" "This theatre discriminates;" This theatre! denies us the democracy we fought for;" and Anti-Semitism is kin to Jim-Crowism / We oppose both!"
circa 1952
BCLM HEN
4 x 5 inches
HEN.00.A2-150
1 negative
5250
This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.
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