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Huts Showing Scarcity of Colored Secretaries and Some Discrimination Practiced

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Composite of photographs depicting African American YMCA workers and YMCA huts in France during World War I, published as an illustration in a book by Addie W. Hunton and Kathryn M. Johnson
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  1. African Americans
  2. Armed Services
  3. Employees
  4. France
  5. War Work
  6. World War, 1914 1918
  7. Young Men's Christian Associations

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