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The Michigan Black History Bibliography Now Available Online

... created in the 1970s by Roberta McBride, a librarian at what is now the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs at Wayne ...

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

100 Years of the American Federation of Teachers

... Nevertheless, by 1919 the union grew to 10,000 members. What followed were more attacks across the country. In Seattle teachers were ...

Blog entry - dgolodner - 05/24/2016 - 14:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

2010: The Reuther Year in Review

... out our annual newsletter for more information on what we’ve been up to this year. Happy Holidays to you and yours! ...

Blog entry - jruss - 10/01/2013 - 10:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Commemorating Rabbi Morris Adler

... Walter Reuther wrote, “Rabbi Adler has left us, but what he gave out of his fullness of spirit remains, in the democratic fabric of ...

Blog entry - aergas - 03/24/2016 - 08:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Digital Project Announcement: Expanded Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Galleries

... depict SEIU members, revealing important aspects of what it was like as both service employee and active union member. Regardless ...

Blog entry - aorchard - 10/01/2013 - 11:17 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Reuther Welcomes Shae Rafferty, LUAC Archivist

... my love of learning about people and their stories. What is better than a job that lets me do all of these on a daily basis?” ...

Blog entry - gstrassel - 06/27/2018 - 15:10 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Lillian Roberts's willing sacrifice for public employees

... the law, Roberts had to break it herself. Roberts led what she called a “rolling” strike. Employees at Creedmoor hospital in ...

Blog entry - scaloia - 01/02/2019 - 12:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Exhibit Announcement - Armistice 1918: Detroit and the End of the Great War

... and local celebrations. For a deeper look into what life was like in Detroit during the war, please visit our web gallery ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 11/23/2018 - 13:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject Focus: Women's History at the Reuther Library

... collections highlighted here are simply a small taste of what a visitor will find while using the Reuther Library. Why not use Women’s ...

Blog entry - wlefevre - 10/01/2013 - 11:35 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Harnessing Engineering Womanpower in the Cold War

... ever stop a woman once she had made up her mind about what she wanted.” The effort to increase engineering and scientific ...

Blog entry - teller - 10/01/2013 - 11:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments