Picket Line

Clip: 500335_1_1

Year Shot: 1963 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: Color

Tape Master: 1494

Original Film: HFR-DFS-16-023

HD: N/A

Location: California, United States

Timecode: 01:26:23 - 01:28:08

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Reel: 1

Master 1494 - Tape 1 Panning TLS two African-American men carrying paper bag lunches walking through plaza, passing demonstration (picket line). TLS/MSs striking demonstrators carrying placards bearing slogans such as "End Poverty Wages Now" & "$ not %" & "AFL/CIO Local 21" & "Local 434" & "We Pay Taxes Too" & "Action, Not Talk" & "No More Beggin'" etc. Note that a stream of non-striking employees pass by the picket line. Interracial strikers & non-strikers alike. Labor unions, strikes, collective bargaining, economics, employment, living wage. Traveling shot of picketing strikers marching along sidewalk.