4CL Vows to Continue Drive "Until Hell Freezes Over"
<p>This is an article describing the North Omaha Civil Rights group known as 4CL. The 4CL was demonstrating for fair employment opportunities at local businesses.</p>
<p>For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/HistoryHarvest"> History Harvest YouTube Channel.</a></p>
Omaha Star
Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Omaha Star
1950 circa
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Picketing
<p>This photograph from the Omaha Star shows North Omaha residents picketing for fair employment opportunities. One sign reads, "Don't buy where you can't work!" This strategy, called selective patronage, was very popular during this era.</p>
<p>For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/HistoryHarvest"> History Harvest YouTube Channel.</a></p>
Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Omaha Star
1950 circa
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Omaha (Neb.)
Civil Rights Collage
This is a collage that was created for Native Omaha days. This collage shows several examples of newspaper articles covering civil rights issues in Omaha. The collage includes articles on 4CL, the Black Panthers, and police brutality. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/HistoryHarvest"> History Harvest YouTube Channel.</a>
Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Omaha Star
1960 circa
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Omaha (Neb.)