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UAW President's Office: Stephen P. Yokich Records Now Open

The Walter P. Reuther Library is pleased to announce the opening of the UAW Office of the ... our other archival collections by visiting the Reuther Library’s website . Gavin Strassel is the UAW Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs. (UAW) ...

Blog entry - gstrassel - 06/22/2023 - 07:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Congratulations to Harriet Berg -- 100 years young

The Reuther Library extends its congratulations to Harriet Berg on becoming a centenarian ... the Michigan Dance Archives (MDA), located at the Reuther Library, which focuses on the history of dance in the Detroit metro area and ...

Blog entry - aergas - 01/22/2025 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

2013: The Digital Year in Review

At the start of 2014, the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs would like to take a moment to remember the ... Clemens, AV archivist, wrote a guide to Reuther library resources on Black revolutionaries and a retelling of the ...

Blog entry - cwesterman - 02/11/2020 - 18:13 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

2020 Fishman Awardees Announced

The Walter P. Reuther Library is proud to announce the recipients of the 2020 Sam Fishman Award. ... provide up to $1,000 to support travel to the Reuther Library to access archival records related to the American labor movement. The ... speak about their work at an informal event at the Reuther Library and/or discuss their research on Tales From the Reuther Library . ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 03/25/2020 - 09:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Janitors, SEIU, and National Custodial Workers Recognition Day

... , one of the largest partners of the Walter P. Reuther Library. Originally named the Building Service Employees International Union, ... SEIU during these years, and his records at the Reuther Library the story of Justice for Janitors from a national perspective. ...

Blog entry - gstrassel - 02/23/2016 - 10:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Fishman Grantees 2019

The Walter P. Reuther Library is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 Sam Fishman Award. ... provide up to $1,000 to support travel to the Reuther Library to access archival records related to the American labor movement. The ... speak about their work at an informal event at the Reuther Library and/or discuss their research on Tales From the Reuther Library . ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 03/28/2019 - 11:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Cesar Chavez, Walter Reuther, and the United Farm Workers of America Collection

... Organizing Committee (AWOC). The Walter P. Reuther Library commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike by ... untimely death in 1970. The Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State University The same year that Chavez established ...

Blog entry - kschmeling - 10/08/2015 - 10:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Michigan Black History Bibliography Now Available Online

... Wayne State University’s Walter P. Reuther Library, in partnership with the Wayne State University student chapter of the ... McBride, a librarian at what is now the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs at Wayne State University. McBride pulled ...

Blog entry - ljones - 07/17/2020 - 08:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Archivist Louis Jones Receives Award

On October 17 Reuther Library field archivist Dr. Louis Jones, CA, was recognized at the 16th Annual ... value and fit within the mission of the Walter P. Reuther Library to document metropolitan Detroit, organized labor, and Wayne State ... Jones and his work as field archivist on the Reuther Library blog . Congratulations Louis! (University Archives) ...

Blog entry - teller - 12/20/2013 - 18:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Holiday Closure: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Reuther Library and Wayne State University will be closed Monday January 20, 2025 in ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 01/21/2025 - 08:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments