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(36002) AFSCME, President McEntee, Gay Rights Parade, 1993

... the representative of the American labor movement at the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Washington, ...

Image - scaloia - 11/09/2022 - 14:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24784) Remembering King

A march in Washington, D.C. on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday remembers the man and ...

Image - jruss - 03/27/2014 - 11:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Collection Spotlight: Dale Rich Collection

... photograph national events, such as the “Million Family March” and the dedication of the Spirit of Freedom memorial in Washington, ... at the scene of a fire, a homeless man sleeping on the street, a lone protester—each filled with a special dignity and an ...

Blog entry - cdavis - 10/01/2013 - 11:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(25418) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, Leaders, 1963

The leaders of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom pose for a photograph at the Lincoln Memorial. ...

Image - eclemens - 11/25/2014 - 10:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

2016 Sam Fishman Travel Grant Recipients

... the North American Labor History Conference (NALHC) held on the Wayne State University campus in the fall. Watch for details of these ... will visit the Wayne State University campus the week of March 14 and will present on his research at 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 17, ...

Blog entry - enordberg - 03/07/2016 - 16:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Meet Meghan Courtney, New AFSCME Archivist

... stepped into her new position as AFSCME archivist in March. “When I saw the posting for this job, I thought it could make use of ... Foretelling her future career, she wrote her honors thesis on 20th century American labor history. Between undergraduate and graduate ...

Blog entry - teller - 06/03/2014 - 16:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Fishman Grantees: 2017

... the North American Labor History Conference (NALHC) held on the Wayne State University campus in the fall. Watch for details of these ... his research during a visit the Reuther Library in late March or early April and will review anti-discrimination materials in the UAW ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 03/07/2017 - 15:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Juneteenth - A celebration of freedom since 1865

... Texas where Major General Granger read out General Orders on how issues of law and order would be conducted forthwith. These orders ... Rights movement and more specifically the Poor Peoples March to Washington in 1968, as well as promotion by state governments and ...

Blog entry - srafferty - 06/22/2021 - 10:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(11690) Health Rally for Women

... Barbara Mikulski speaks at the Women's Leadership Rally on National Health Insurance in Washington, D.C. March 9-10, 1976. Date:  March 9-10, 1976 ...

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(11691) National Health Conference

AFSCME members attend the Women's Leadership Rally on National Health Insurance in Washington. From left: Nancy Croteau of Virginia’s Council 30; Pearl ... past president of Local 2687. Date:  March 9-10, 1976 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - jruss - 05/20/2021 - 15:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments