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Thomas Oliver Jones, Head of Memphis Local AFSCME, 1968

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Trotter, Anne
Curley, Jack
Jones, Thomas Oliver
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History, Oral history, Interviews, Race relations, Memphis (Tenn.), Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968, Witnesses, Witness Testimony, AFSCME, Civil rights
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19680509_Thomas_Oliver_Jones-SS092
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Sanitation Strike Tapes
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http://hdl.handle.net/10267/33779
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This is an interview with Thomas Oliver Jones. He is the organizer and head of Memphis Local #1733 of A.F.S.C.M.E. International. He talks about the conflict in the Sanitation Department, which led to the strike. He also elaborates on the roles of different figures.