Mrs. Isadore Miles papers, 1958-1961.

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Mrs. Isadore Miles papers, 1958-1961.

Correspondence, notes and bulletins relating to Mrs. Miles' activities with AFT Local 6.

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Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Miles, Isadore, Mrs.

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Public school teacher in Washington, D.C. Secretary of the American Federation of Teachers, Local 6 Teachers' Union in the 1950s. From the description of Mrs. Isadore Miles papers, 1958-1961. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320922 ...

American Federation of Teachers

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Joyce Wheeler was a member of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a national teachers' labor union founded in 1900. She was particularly active in the United Action Caucus (UAC), a rank and file organization within the AFT. The UAC took stands on various issues within the American educational system, supported progressive politics in general, and campaigned for internal democracy within the AFT. Members of the Communist Party USA are thought to have played an important role in the UAC. Wh...