Garvin, Vicki, 1915-2007
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Garvin, Vicki, 1915-2007
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Garvin, Vicki Ama, 1915-2007
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Garvin, Victoria Ama, 1915-2007
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Victoria (Vicki) Garvin was an African-American trade union and political activist as well as a pan-Africanist and internationalist. From 1946-1950 Garvin served as a research director of the United Office and Professional Workers of America. In 1951 she took part in the formation of the National Negro Labor Council and became a national vice president and executive secretary of the New York City chapter. She taught English in Ghana between 1963-1964, and from 1964-1970 she taught English to advanced Chinese students at the Shanghai Foreign Languages Institute.
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African American communists
African American intellectuals
African American political activists
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