Labor Party of Washtenaw County records, 1995-1999.

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Labor Party of Washtenaw County records, 1995-1999.

Administrative records include bylaws, correspondence, meeting minutes, and newsletters. Topical files concern various political groups and issues such as the Detroit newspaper strike, the appearance of the Ku Klux Klan in Ann Arbor in 1996, and other labor matters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8255145

Bentley Historical Library

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Labor Party Advocates (U.S.)

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Washtenaw County (Mich.)

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Washtenaw County is located in southeastern Michigan. From the guide to the Washtenaw County (Mich.) records, 1824-1946, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) ...

Ku Klux Klan 1915-....

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The Ku Klux Klan was formally incorporated under the laws of the state of Georgia on Dec. 4, 1915. The incorporated organization is a continuance of the earlier post Civil War Reconstruction Era unincorporated Ku Klux Klan and of the Knights of the White Camellia. Women of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated at a late date as a separate entity. The stated purpose of the KKK was to promote an all White, Protestant United States, excluding all other races and religions. From the descript...

Labor Party of Washtenaw County.

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The Labor Party of Washtenaw County was formed in 1994 and then incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1996. The organization was known as Labor Party Advocates of Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti until 1996. Its main goal was to help build local support for the national Labor Party, a political party which grew out of the national Labor Party Advocates organization in 1996. The Labor Party maintained that concessions to corporations by the two major American political parties had led ...