Information pertaining to the Chinese Progressive Association's Garment Workers' Support Committee and the displaced workers from P & L Sportswear Company for the Garment Workers' Documentation Project

Item Information

Title:
Information pertaining to the Chinese Progressive Association's Garment Workers' Support Committee and the displaced workers from P & L Sportswear Company for the Garment Workers' Documentation Project
Description:
Includes correspondence (there is a letter by Governor Michael S. Dukakis), meeting notes, meeting minutes, agendas, memorandums, meeting announcements, fliers for events, press releases, list of people invited to a meeting, and rally information. There is a copy of "P & L Sportswear Emergency Assistance Center Funding Proposal," April 18, 1986, by Kristin S. Demong, Director, Mass. Division of Employment Security. In 1988, the Chinese Progressive Association Workers' Center completed "Through Strength and Struggle," a video documentary about the garment workers' struggle for job training.
Creator:
Chinese Progressive Association (Boston, Mass.)
Creator:
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933-
Creator:
Demong, Kristin
Creator:
Roe, SoYun
Date:
June 27, 1985
Format:
Documents
Genre:
texts (documents)
Location:
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
(M163) Box 08, Folder 49 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Chinese Progressive Association records (M163)
Subjects:
Chinese Americans--Massachusetts--Boston
Community organization--Massachusetts--Boston
Clothing workers--Massachusetts--Boston
Displaced workers
Demonstrations--Massachusetts--Boston
Meetings--Massachusetts--Boston
Occupational retraining
Massachusetts. Division of Employment Security
Asian American Resource Workshop (Boston, Mass.)
Chinese Progressive Association Workers' Center (Boston, Mass.)
Garment Workers' Support Committee
P & L Workers' Support Committee
Chinese Progressive Association (Boston, Mass.)
P & L Sportswear (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
21 documents : 110 pages
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20177421
Terms of Use:
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Language:
Chinese