Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1938, Sept. 15 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1955-1957 | Attended, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
1956 | Joined Students for Democratic Action and the Independent Socialist League |
1958-1959 | Assistant organizer, Youth Marches for Integrated Schools, New York, N.Y. |
1960-1961 | Member, Committee to Defend Martin Luther King |
1961 | B.A., Howard University, Washington, D.C. |
1963 | First assistant to Bayard Rustin, organizer for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C |
1964-1972 | Executive director, League for Industrial Democracy |
1965 | Member, National Action Committee of the Social Democrats, U.S.A. |
1968 | Speech writer for Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey |
1971-1972 | Chief speech writer for Senator Henry M. Jackson |
1972-1986 | Assistant to the president, AFL-CIO |
1978 | Member, board of directors, A. Philip Randolph Institute, National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing |
1986-1992 | Director, Department of International Affairs, AFL-CIO |
1992, Mar. 27 | Died, Silver Spring, Md. |