Senior Citizens March
10/1973
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The original caption for this photograph reads: A Senior Citizens’ March to protest inflation, unemployment and high taxes stopped along Lake Shore Drive in Chicago to hear speeches from various officials. The rally was sponsored by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Operation PUSH.
Some of the signs in the crowd read: "PUSH for Lower Prices" and "PUSH for Jobs and Economic Justice."
Some of the signs in the crowd read: "PUSH for Lower Prices" and "PUSH for Jobs and Economic Justice."
This primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.
National Archives Identifier: 556256
Full Citation: Photograph 412-DA-13804; A Senior Citizens’ March to protest inflation, unemployment and high taxes stopped along Lake Shore Drive in Chicago to hear speeches from various officials.; 10/1973; 231/04/013804; DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, 1972 - 1977; Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, Record Group 412; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/senior-citizens-rally, September 15, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
