photo of Geraldine Johnson, Long Island CORE
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Title
photo of Geraldine Johnson, Long Island CORE
Subject
Long Island CORE members
Description
This is a photo of Long Island CORE member Geraldine Johnson. She worked as a nurse’s aide and lived in Hempsted.
Originally from Montgomery, Alabama, she was the vice chairman of the Wilklow Tenants Association, a group 'organized through the efforts of Long Island CORE'*. The tenants council led the first rent strike on Long Island's.
* 'CORE Wins 1st Rent Strike on Long Island', Newsday, July 8, 1965.
Originally from Montgomery, Alabama, she was the vice chairman of the Wilklow Tenants Association, a group 'organized through the efforts of Long Island CORE'*. The tenants council led the first rent strike on Long Island's.
* 'CORE Wins 1st Rent Strike on Long Island', Newsday, July 8, 1965.
Creator
Photo by Senft
Source
Newsday
Publisher
Newsday
Date
1/8/66
Rights
Photo by Senft
Coverage
Long Island, 1966
Collection
Citation
Photo by Senft, “photo of Geraldine Johnson, Long Island CORE ,” corenyc.org, accessed December 27, 2024, http://corenyc.org/omeka/items/show/263.