United States, 39.76, -98.5AFL-CIO. Civil Rights DepartmentMinority Peoples Council on the Tennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayNAACP Legal Defense and Educational FundValder, Robert J.Zippert, John1977Consists of a report by John Zippert of the Minority Peoples Council on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway and Robert Valder of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway project. The report criticizes the lack of minority involvement in the governance of the Waterway project, particularly in the case of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, and makes recommendations to improve affirmative action hiring and rural development commitments for the project.application/pdfenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Project: "White Paper" by Minority Peoples Council on the Tennessee-Tombigbee WaterwaySouthern Labor Archiveshttps://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/4332837Series IV: Affirmative Action Files, 1967-1987AFL-CIO Southern Area Civil Rights Department records (L1989-17)WaterwaysCivil engineeringCanalsConstruction industryAffirmative action programsAFL-CIO. Civil Rights DepartmentMinority Peoples Council on the Tennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayNAACP Legal Defense and Educational FundTennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development AuthorityTennessee Valley AuthorityUnited States. Army. Corps of EngineersTennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Project: "White Paper" by Minority Peoples Council on the Tennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayText