African American Flood Refugees

African American flood refugees wearing identification tags after registering at a refugee camp at Forrest City (St. Francis County); February 1937.

Group of African-American men and women with identification tags waiting outside brick building

Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

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