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“Did Emmett Till Die In Vain? Organized Labor Says No!”: The United Packinghouse Workers And Civil Rights Unionism In The Mid-1950s, Matthew Nichter
“Did Emmett Till Die In Vain? Organized Labor Says No!”: The United Packinghouse Workers And Civil Rights Unionism In The Mid-1950s, Matthew Nichter
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Emmett Till’s mangled face is seared into our collective memory, a tragic epitome of the brutal violence that upheld white supremacy in the Jim Crow South. But Till's murder was more than just a tragedy: it also inspired an outpouring of determined protest, in which labor unions played a prominent role. The United Packinghouse Workers of America (UPWA) campaigned energetically on behalf of Emmett Till, from the stockyards of Chicago to the sugar refineries of Louisiana. Packinghouse workers petitioned, marched, and rallied to demand justice; the UPWA organized the first mass meeting addressed by Till’s mother, Mamie Bradley; and an …
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 79 (August 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 79 (August 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 78 (July 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 78 (July 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 76 (May 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 76 (May 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 75 (April 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 75 (April 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 74 (March 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 74 (March 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 73 (February1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 73 (February1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 72 (January 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 72 (January 1986), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 71 (December 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 71 (December 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 70 (November 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 70 (November 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 67 (August1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 67 (August1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 66 (July 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 66 (July 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 65 (June 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 65 (June 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 64 (May 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 64 (May 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 63 (April 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 63 (April 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 61 (March 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 61 (March 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 60 (February 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 60 (February 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (January 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (January 1985), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (December 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (December 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (November 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (November 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (October 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (October 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (September 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (September 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (August 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (August 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (July 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (July 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (June 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (June 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (May 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (May 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (April 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (April 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (February 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (February 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter (January 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter (January 1984), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 42 (July 1983), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Statewide News Letter No. 42 (July 1983), Institute For Nonviolence, Education, Research, And Training Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.