William A. Little papers 1969-1975

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William A. Little papers 1969-1975

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Graduate student, University of Washington Political Science Department

1.14 cubic feet (5 boxes)

eng,

University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6366295

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United Construction Workers

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Scott, Tyree, 1940-2003.

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Seattle labor and civil rights leader. Tyree Scott, a Texas-born electrician who served in the Marines during the Vietnam War, settled in Seattle in 1966. Discrimination against black workers in the construction trades led him to organize peaceful demonstrations, and in 1970 he co-founded the United Construction Workers Association with support from the American Friends Service Committee. The UCWA aimed to unite minority construction workers and racially integrate the un...

Little, William A.

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William A. Little wrote his dissertation on the United Construction Workers Association and conducted interviews with leaders in the UCWA as well as government officials. The title of his unpublished dissertation is "Community Organization and Leadership: A Case Study of Minority Workers in Seattle," 1976. From the guide to the William A. Little papers, 1969-1975, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections) ...

Central Contractors Association

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