AFL-CIO- African-American Labor Center, 1989-1992
Scope and Contents
Division of AFL-CIO concerned with international trade union development in Africa. Report of 1988 activities to Board of Directors meeting, held November 21, 1989; AFL-CIO Statement on Sudan, July 26, 1989; memo to Mazur proposing allocation of supplemental administrative support by ILGWU to provide salary differential, October 26, 1989; letter to Mazur from executive director re 25th anniversary conference, September 14, 1989; Resolution on Lesotho by Executive Committee of the International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers Federation, October 27-19, 1991; letter from executive director asking for help in organizing a demonstration at the Embassy of Malawi in Washington, D.C., protesting the arrest of trade unionist Chakufwa Chihana, April 30, 1992; letter to Mazur from regional representative re ILGWU organizing efforts at Domsey Trading Corp. (Brooklyn, NY), noting decree in Kenya against the importation of used clothing, difficulty of identifying clothing from Domsey, July 26, 1990; letter to Mazur from acting executive director re South African Clothing & Textile Workers Union, with attached proposal to Agency for International Development for Zenzeleni Clothing and Employment Creation Project, January 29, 1991
Dates
- 1989-1992
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
The ILGWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed; the minutes of the General Executive Board are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.
Extent
39 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853