Black History
Juneteenth holiday celebrates freedom
Posted OnJune 18, 2021 byAs our nation celebrates Juneteenth as an official holiday for the first time, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO marks this day by reaffirming the values of our labor movement: Equal…Read More
Profile: Bree Newsome
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: Ella Josephine Baker
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: Sojourner Truth
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: A. Philip Randolph
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: Muhammad Ali
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: Harriet Tubman
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: Echol Cole and Robert Walker
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: Velma Hopkins
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More
Profile: William Burrus
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2021 byIn partnership with the national AFL-CIO and historical societies, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO honors African Americans who have made a significant impact in the labor and civil rights movements….Read More