| Title | Naomi White |
| Creator | Citadel Photography Class with Tiffany Silverman and Alice Keeney, September 2011
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| Date | 2011-10-23 |
| Subject | White, Naomi, 1925-
Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969.
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| Description | Naomi White (b. 1925) worked as a nurse at the Medical College of
Charleston hospital (now MUSC) for twenty-seven years before retiring in 1985.
She was among the leaders of 1969 hospital workers strike. Mass demonstrations
led to mass arrests and White was among the hundreds of African Americans to
be jailed for protest activities during the strike. |
| Digital Collection | The Citadel Photograph Collection
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| Series | Capturing Character: Interviewees of the Oral History Program
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| Holding Institution | The Citadel Archives & Museum |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2012, The Citadel Archives & Museum. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Citadel Archives & Museum, Charleston, SC, 29409. |
| SC County | Charleston County (S.C.)
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| SC Region | Low Country
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| Media Type | Images
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