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Sign about the integration of the Detroit Tigers

1958

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A large red and black hand-painted sign on paper mounted to a large piece of cardboard, with the message: [Mr. Rogell The Tigers Arent All White Anymore!].

Catalog date
1958
Recorded places
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Activism; Baseball; Civil Rights; Politics; Race relations; Segregation; Sports

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Catalog reference: 2012.46.28

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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