- Collection:
- AFL-CIO Southeast Division Civil Rights Department Records
- Title:
- Southerners for Economic Justice, press releases, 1976-1978
- Creator:
- AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
Southerners for Economic Justice - Date of Original:
- 1976
1977
1978 - Subject:
- Labor movement
Labor leaders
Textile industry
Textile workers--Labor unions
Boycotts
Strikes and lockouts
AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
Southerners for Economic Justice
J.P. Stevens & Co.
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
AFL-CIO. Industrial Union Department - People:
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Greenville County, Greenville, 34.85262, -82.39401
- Medium:
- files (document groupings)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Consists of three press releases of Southerners for Economic Justice (SEJ). The press releases include a 1976 announcement of the SEJ's formation and its support for the boycott of J.P. Stevens, a 1977 announcement of the SEJ moving its offices, and a 1978 announcement that the SEJ would also support union organizing of furniture producers in Greenville, South Carolina.
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department, Southeastern Office records, 1974-1984, consists of correspondence and printed materials pertaining to E.T. Kehrer's involvement with community action groups. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/AFLCIO/id/34782
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1985-16_04_02_1799_133, Series IV: J.P. Stevens Boycott Campaign, 1976-1981, AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department Southeastern Office records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Extent:
- 8 pages
- Original Collection:
- Press Releases
Southern Labor Archives
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/408
1799
Series IV: J.P. Stevens Boycott Campaign, 1976-1981
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department Southeastern Office records (L1985-16) - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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