Coalition of Labor Union Women, Chicago Chapter records, 1971-1996.

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Coalition of Labor Union Women, Chicago Chapter records, 1971-1996.

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Meeting minutes, membership materials, newsletters, bulletins, newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports, resolutions, event programs, invitations, and other records of the Coalition of Labor Union Women, Chicago Chapter. Materials were compiled by Lois Rosen, a Chicago political activist and labor union advocate who was active in the organization. Topics include affirmative action, childcare, the Equal Rights Amendment, strikes and boycotts in which the CLUW participated, and the case of Karen Silkwood. Notable figures include Florence Criley, Joyce D. Miller, and Addie Wyatt.

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Wyatt, Addie L., 1924-

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Addie L. Wyatt was born on March 8, 1924, in Brookhaven, Mississippi. The oldest girl of eight children, Wyatt (then Cameron) looked to her mother, Maggie Cameron, as an example. When Wyatt was only three, she gave her first recitation in church. This began a career in public speaking which reaches through religion to human rights, which represents a lifetime of work in which her actions speak even louder than her powerful words.Wyatt is one of the nation's foremost labor leaders. She was the fi...

Rosen, Lois A.

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Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.). Chicago Chapter.

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The Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) was founded in Chicago (Ill.) in 1974. Goals of the organization including increasing women's involvement in unions and political activities, as well as promoting affirmative action in the workplace. As of 2011, the organization had more than 40 chapters. From the description of Coalition of Labor Union Women, Chicago Chapter records, 1971-1996. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 717316787 ...

Silkwood, Karen, 1946-1974

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Criley, Florence.

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Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.)

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Formed 1974. From the description of Records, 1972-1980. (Wayne State University). WorldCat record id: 28419768 ...

Miller, Joyce D. (Joyce Dannen), 1928-2012

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