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Tracking the demands of the civil rights movement from the 1960s till today

September 29, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Speakers

  • Adewale Maye, Economic Policy Institute
  • Jessica Fulton, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
  • Alex Morash, One Fair Wage
  • William Spriggs, AFL-CIO

 

Session Descriptions

This session will inform conference attendees of the policies, strategies, and actions advocated for during the March on Washington and the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s and then to use these social policy requests as a metric to determine which policies were implemented, which have yet to be realized, and what this means for racial economic justice.

 

 

Details

Date:
September 29, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Organizer

Economic Analysis & Research Network (EARN) at Economic Policy Institute (EPI)
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Venue

The Westin Cleveland Downtown
777 Saint Clair Avenue Northeast
Cleveland, OH 44114 United States
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With thanks to our generous sponsors

AFL-CIO
AFSCME
American Federation of Teachers
Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust
Ford Foundation
International Association of Machinists
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Kresge Foundation
National Association of Letter Carriers
National Education Association
Marguerite Casey Foundation
Omidyar Network
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation
Service Employees International Union
Surdna Foundation
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United Auto Workers
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
United Food and Commercial Workers
United Steelworkers of America
W.K. Kellogg Foundation

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