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Jenkins, Frank, 1902-1973

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Biography:

Frank Jenkins was a second generation Seattle longshoreman and one of the first African Americans to hold leadership positions in the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. A participant in the 1934 strike that created the ILWU, for the next thirty-three years he served Seattle's Local 19 in various leadership capacities and was regularly elected to the Coast Labor Relations committee of the International union.

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Jenkins, Frank, 1902-1973

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Research reports

Date of Original:: 2004/2008
Collection:: Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Contributing Institution:: Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project