PICKET LINE, 1938. Picketers outside of the Department of Commerce, protesting

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PICKET LINE, 1938. Picketers outside of the Department of Commerce, protesting

PICKET LINE, 1938.
Picketers outside of the Department of Commerce, protesting the Maritime Board decisions. Photograph, 27 March 1938

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1938 March Outside Picket Picketer Protest Protesting Protestor Rally Sign Strike Striker Union United States Washington D C

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Picket Line of 1938. Outside the Department of Commerce in Washington D. C. , men gather with determination, their signs held high, as they protest against the Maritime Board decisions. The date is etched into our memory - March 27th, 1938. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the unity and resilience of these workers who have taken to the streets to fight for their rights. Their faces reflect both anger and hope as they rally together under a common cause. Each picketer holds a sign that speaks volumes about their demands and frustrations. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of ordinary individuals standing up against injustice. These men are more than just picketers; they are symbols of defiance and courage. They represent countless others who have been affected by unfair labor practices. Photographed by Granger NYC from The Granger Collection, this print serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, people can come together to challenge authority and fight for change. It encapsulates an era when unions played a vital role in shaping workers' rights. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as an inspiration to continue advocating for justice and equality within our society.

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