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@ Tubman African American Musuem

Description

Drinking fountain.This drinking fountain is from Texas. It is typical of the porcelain drinking fountains of the time, with heavily incised and painted letters.Purchase of the Tubman African American Museum.

Record Contributed By

Tubman African American Musuem

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Discrimination
  3. Discrimination In Public Accommodations
  4. Drinking Fountains
  5. History
  6. Race Discrimination
  7. Segregation
  8. Southern States
  9. Texas
  10. United States

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