United States, Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, 36.16589, -86.78444United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, 35.04563, -85.30968United States, Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville, 35.96064, -83.92074AFL-CIO. Civil Rights DepartmentKehrer, E.T., 1921-1996Apprenticeship Opportunity Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)DeBusk, Robert E.Knoxville Building and Construction Trades CouncilChattanooga Area Building Trades Opportunity ProgramNashville Apprenticeship Opportunity Center1970Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with individuals involved in employment and training programs in Tennessee. Topics include the establishment of Apprenticeship Opportunity Centers by labor organizations in Knoxville, Nashville, and Chattanooga. Also includes assessment and training materials used by Tennessee Apprenticeship Opportunity Centers.The records, 1964-1979, of the Southern Office of the AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department consist primarily of correspondence and related reports, surveys, statements, and newspaper clippings. Much of the correspondence is between Director E.T. (Al) Kehrer and various AFL-CIO departments, notably his superiors Don Slaiman (1965-1974) and William Pollard (1974-1979). There is also substantial correspondence between Kehrer and the AFL-CIO state and city labor councils in the South; apprenticeship and training programs; a wide range of groups and persons concerned with community action and social reform issues, principally in the field of civil rights; and political figures.application/pdfenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/Tennessee Apprenticeship and Training Programs Outreach, correspondence, 1970Southern Labor Archiveshttps://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/4571597Apprenticeship, Recruitment, and Training Programs, 1966-1978AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department Southern Office Records (L1983-26)Labor unionsLabor leadersLabor union membersAfrican American labor union membersCommunity activistsApprenticeship programsDiscrimination in employmentAffirmative action programsManpower policyEducational tests and measurementsAFL-CIO. Civil Rights DepartmentApprenticeship Opportunity Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)Knoxville Building and Construction Trades CouncilChattanooga Area Building Trades Opportunity ProgramNashville Apprenticeship Opportunity CenterKnoxville City Schools (Knoxville, Tenn.)United States. Department of LaborTennessee Apprenticeship and Training Programs Outreach, correspondence, 1970Text