https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/448 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3888 <p>Formed through the merging of several Detroit and Michigan groups, the OSCA educated the public on Central American issues, particularly the human rights violations in El Salvador in the 1980s. Their papers represent the activities and writings of the Latin American solidarity movement.</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3888#comments Central America Solidarity Committee Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (Detroit, Mich.) Crockett, George W. Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front Firestone, Bernard Gumbleton, Thomas J. Human rights Mahaffey, Maryanne Michigan Interfaith Committee on Central American Human Rights United States--Federal Bureau of Investigation United States--Foreign Relations--Central America United States--Foreign Relations--Cuba Women guerrillas Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:19:04 -0400 drice 3888 at https://reuther.wayne.edu https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12318 <p>Bernard “Bernie” J. Firestone was one of Detroit’s foremost social activists, a nationally recognized labor leader, and a champion of causes great and small. Influenced by everyday struggles, he was an advocate for anyone who faced oppression or injustice. <span class='read-more'><a href="https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12318" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</strong></a></span></p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12318#comments AFL-CIO Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union Firestone, Bernard Thu, 04 Sep 2014 15:36:21 -0400 kchinery 12318 at https://reuther.wayne.edu https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12317 <p>Bernie Firestone speaks to members and supporters of the Detroit Area Nuclear Weapons Freeze Committee at their “Hiroshima-Nagasaki Anniversary Event.”</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12317#comments Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union Detroit (Mich.) Firestone, Bernard Labor Nuclear disarmament--United States--20th century Social Forces, Foundations &amp; Change Thu, 04 Sep 2014 14:57:07 -0400 eclemens 12317 at https://reuther.wayne.edu https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12316 <p>Bernie Firestone, Michigan State AFL-CIO President Frank Garrison and Detroit Mayor Coleman Young march in Detroit’s annual Labor Day Parade. Firestone was the parade’s Grand Marshall that year, as ACTWU celebrated 75 years of progress.</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/12316#comments Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union Detroit (Mich.) Detroit (Mich.)—Cultural affairs Firestone, Bernard Labor Labor Day Social Forces, Foundations &amp; Change Young, Coleman A. Thu, 04 Sep 2014 14:54:40 -0400 eclemens 12316 at https://reuther.wayne.edu