Demonstrators holding protest signs, picketing for back wages for workers at Dynasty Restaurant

Item Information

Title:
Demonstrators holding protest signs, picketing for back wages for workers at Dynasty Restaurant
Description:
The Chinese Progressive Association helped former Dynasty Restaurant waiters organize their first labor picket in Chinatown to successfully get their back wages. In this image, demonstrators are holding protest signs that read, "Don't exploit your own!" and "Pay now or pay more later."
Date:
July 1991
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
(M163) Box 12, Folder 21 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Chinese Progressive Association records (M163)
Subjects:
Chinese Americans--Massachusetts--Boston
Chinese restaurants--United States
Demonstrations--Massachusetts--Boston
Employee rights--Massachusetts
Photographers
Strikes and lockouts--Restaurants
Restaurant workers
Wages
Chinese Progressive Association (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Chinatown
Dynasty Restaurant
Extent:
1 negative : 1.5 x 1 inches
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20189896
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Notes:
Collection Finding Aid: http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20296997
Identifier:
A018606