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Guide to the New York City Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) Records
WAG.328
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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New York City Labor Council for Latin American Advancement |
| Source:
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New York City Labor Council for Latin American Advancement |
| Source
- dnr:
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Ivany, Sonia |
| Title: |
New York City Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) Records |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
2000-2014 |
| Abstract: |
The NYC Chapter of the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement is a local chapter
of the LCLAA national organization, which represents the interests of Latino/a trade
unionists in the United States and Puerto Rico. The NYC LCLAA works with the labor
movement, elected leaders, and community organizations on issues pertaining to advocacy,
labor rights, and key issues for working families and the Latino/a community. The
LCLAA works on issues such as immigration reform, voting rights and registration,
social and economic justice, labor education, and youth outreach. This collection
consists of materials created and collcted by the New York City LCLAA documenting
their actvities to educate, organize and mobilize Latinos in the labor movement in
an effort to positively impact workers' rights and their influence in the political
process. Materials include photographs, union membership pamphlets, meeting agendas,
programming flyers, informational brochures, invitations, press releases, digital
video footage spanning from 2008-2014, and magazine and newspaper clippings documenting
the outreach and organizing activities of the New York Labor Council for Latin American
Advancement from approximately 2004-2014.
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| Quantity: |
0.5 linear feet in one manuscript box |
| Quantity: |
232.92 Gigabytes on 30 computer files |
| Location: |
Materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please contact
tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu at least two business days prior to your research visit to
coordinate access.
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| Language: |
Materials primarily in English, with some event flyers and publications in Spanish
and Chinese.
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| Call Phrase: |
WAG.328 |
