History of Workplace Safety for Black Americans
As we celebrate Black History Month, we know we must do more to create equity and safety for all workers.
Black History Month
Black Equality Doesn’t End in February
Black History Month is more than just acknowledgement in a newspaper or a special program at your children’s school. It’s an opportunity to reflect on how far black people in the United States have come in their struggle for justice and equal rights, while not forgetting the scores of women and men whose lives have …
A Legacy Remembered
Every February, people across the country celebrate Black History Month. We honor the heritage and struggle of African Americans in the United States while looking with hope toward the future. This year, I am honored to look back at organizers and activists who inspire me daily in my work as a leader in the labor …
From the Archives: Celebrating SEIU’s African-American Leaders
As I reviewed the SEIU archives for photographs and records featuring African-Americans to celebrate this Black History Month, I noticed that when it came to leadership at the International level, the year 1980 stood out. Although African-Americans served as International Officers and on the International Executive Board in previous years, never before had so many …
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Black History Month: Celebrating Our Unsung Heroes
February is Black History Month. It’s an opportunity for all Americans to remember our past and learn about the ongoing legacy of struggle for equal rights and justice for all. SEIU leaders and members are a part of this rich history. They are the local “unsung heroes” who toil every day to improve the lives …
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