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Yuri Kochiyama on the picket line outside Silver Palace

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Yuri Kochiyama on the picket line outside Silver Palace, c. 1980.
Description
Activist and organizer Yuri Kochiyama marches the picket line outside Silver Palace bearing a sign that reads "Rehire the waiters immediately!"
Creator
Photograph by Corky Lee
Source
Estate of Corky Lee
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution
Date
1980

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