Justice Respect Dignity Banner

DESCRIPTION
Photograph from the Lease Drivers Coalition's first ever action in August 1997. Lease Drivers Coalition members formed a motorcade from 14th Street to City Hall. The banner reads "Justice. Respect. Dignity." In 1998, the word "Rights" was added to the slogan and it became what it is today, "Justice. Rights. Respect. Dignity."

THEMES
Community Organizations & Organizing, Activism, Labor, Civic Engagement

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: August 1997
Subject(s): New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA)
Type: Photograph
Location: New York, NY

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives at New York University
Collection: New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA) Records
Additional Information: WAG 319, Box 5, Folder 28
Digitizer: Margaret Fraser
Item History: 2013-07-02 (created); 2020-04-03 (modified)

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