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A Cafe Near the Tobacco Market, Durham, North Carolina, May 1940

A cafe near the tobacco market, Durham, North Carolina. Signs: Separate doors for "White" and for "Colored," May 1940.
Photograph by Jack Delano, courtesy of U.S. Library of Congress.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "A Cafe Near the Tobacco Market, Durham, North Carolina, May 1940." (Viewed on December 27, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/white-door-colored-door>.