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Segregation in Dallas

Segregation in Dallas. Marion Butts Collection Dallas Public Library. 1946. Cooksie’s Café for Colored at the Powell Hotel. Date unknown. Colored Waiting Room - A crowd stands in line to board a bus. Date Unknown. A sign on a business window points to the “White” entrance. 1949.

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Segregation in Dallas

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  1. Segregation in Dallas Marion Butts Collection Dallas Public Library

  2. 1946 Cooksie’s Café for Colored at the Powell Hotel

  3. Date unknown Colored Waiting Room - A crowd stands in line to board a bus.

  4. Date Unknown A sign on a business window points to the “White” entrance.

  5. 1949 S.R. Tankersley of the Negro Moving Picture Machine Operators Union, Local 249-A, pickets in front of the Lincoln Theater .

  6. 1961 Toilet facilities at the Frederick Douglass Elementary School – an all Black school.

  7. Oct. 17, 1961 Mrs. M. A. Flanagan protests segregation at the State Fair of Texas

  8. 1967 View of the exhibit 'The Negro in American History', a booth depicting African American achievements from 1492 - 1967 (created by Harold Lang, principal of N.W. Harllee Elementary School).

  9. 1946 Ethel Ransom Memorial Hospital in Fort Worth

  10. 1946 Homes in a Black neighborhood in Dallas.

  11. September, 1947 Slum homes in the Roosevelt Addition of West Dallas in the aftermath of flooding from the Trinity River

  12. Date Unknown Man on sidewalk, walking to 'colored balcony'

  13. 1947 Knights of Pythias parade

  14. Oct 22,1960 Protesters, including Dallas ministers Rev. E.W. Thomas and Rev. H. Rhett James, in front of H.L. Green's fighting for integrated lunch counters

  15. March 24, 1947 Dallas Police Department's first African American officers, Lee Brotherton and B.J. Thomas

  16. 1952 T. Bone Walker golfing at Hilliard Golf Course for blacks

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