Alliance for Progressive Action records, 1990-2003.

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Alliance for Progressive Action records, 1990-2003.

This collection contains information regarding the organization and activities of the Alliance for Progressive Action. Included are extensive documents regarding the Living Wage Campaign in western Pennsylvania, as well as the organization of a citizen's police review board. Clippings regarding the movement to block the privatization of WQEX and fundraising opportunities are also present.

28.75 linear ft. (23 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7806307

University of Pittsburgh

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Alliance for Progressive Action.

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The Alliance for Progressive Action (APA) was formed during the spring of 1991 as a coalition of labor and grassroots organizations in Pittsburgh, Pa. APA was involved in labor, environmental, social, political and civil rights issues. The APA became the Pittsburgh chapter of Jobs with Justice, which gave it official status within the AFL-CIO. During the late 1990s into the early 2000s, the organization headed campaigns to create a living wage for workers in Allegheny County, block the privatiza...

WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Jobs with Justice. Pittsburgh Chapter.

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