Bernard Firestone papers, 1960-1989.

Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union

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The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, the most significant union representing workers in the men's clothing industry, was founded in New York City in 1914 as a breakaway movement from the United Garment Workers. Radical and immigrant workers in the tailors’ and cutters’ locals were the core of the seceding group, which advocated industrial unionism and economic strikes in opposition to the UGW’s craft organization, which they saw as conservative and timid. Their diverging vie...

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Democratic Party (Mich.)

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The Democratic Party of Michigan is a non-profit organization affiliated with the Democratic National Committee, and its State Chairman is a member of the Association of State Democratic chairs. The group is dedicated to supporting Democratic candidates for public office in the state of Michigan, promoting the party in Michigan, and fielding the concerns of Michigan citizens as part of their effort to affect legislative change. Although the Democratic Party State Central...

Firestone, Bernard.

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Labor activist. Held the position of secretary-treasurer of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU). From the description of Bernard Firestone papers, 1960-1989. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321073 ...

Wayne County AFL-CIO (Wayne County, Mich.)

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