Protest at Riggs Bank, Washington, D.C.

Place Created

Washington, DC, United States

Date

1979

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

A picket at its main branch on Dupont Circle calls on Riggs National Bank to stop loans to South Africa and Chile and to improve its services and employment practices in the city.

Text in Image

Stop Riggs Loans to South Africa Withdraw Your Account DC Bank Campaign

Organization

D.C. Bank Campaign

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Photo courtesy of Edgar Lockwood.

Collection

Private collection of Edgar Lockwood