Advancing Workers’ Rights in the American South
Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and more documenting AFL-CIO work between 1943 and 1999.
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1943/1999
Subject
Civil rights
Labor unions
Labor movement
Labor union locals
Labor law and legislation
Discrimination
Labor
Labor laws and legislation
Location
United States, 39.76, -98.5
Medium
records
pamphlets
newspaper clippings
Type
Text
Description
A collaboration between Georgia State University (GSU) and the University of Maryland (UMD), “Advancing Workers’ Rights in the American South: Digitizing the Records of the AFL-CIO’s Civil Rights Division” makes accessible a robust array of records from the collections of GSU and UMD, records providing insight into the intersection of civil rights and labor movements nationally and in the South. The records include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and more documenting AFL-CIO work between 1943 and 1999. Explore the links below to discover Advancing Workers Rights in the American South materials across UMD and GSU’s digital repositories.
Language
eng
Contributing Institution
University of Maryland, College Park. Libraries
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