Discover the significant role of A. Philip Randolph and the Pullman porters in fighting economic discrimination. Learn about their impact on the labor movement and civil rights.

Discover how faith and labor leaders continue to fight for justice, inspired by the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement.

Cunningham, an associate professor in the Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations, recently published a book ...

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Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.

White supremacists killed five people in a 1979 shootout in North Carolina. Mr. Johnson later led a commission that ...

Nannie Helen Burroughs: A Tower of Strength in the Labor ... labor leader still offer for America's laborers, labor organizers, scholars, and women's rights and racial justice activists today.

He also rolled back a decades-old federal labor policy originally ... and other civil rights leaders are calling for a “massive resistance movement,’’ including meeting with corporate ...

Burroughs is one of many Black labor leaders who have fought to secure ... also quickly became instrumental in the broader Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. “He’s a pivotal ...