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Lexington was a central city in the state for the slave trade. [3] 12 percent of Kentucky's slave owners enslaved 20 or more people, 70 white families enslaved 50 or more people. Fluctuating markets, seasonal needs and widely varying geographical conditions characterized Kentucky slavery.
History of the NAACP in Kentucky. Kentuckians played a large role in the NAACP. William English Walling from Louisville, Kentucky (1877–1936), an American labor reformer and socialist educated at the University of Chicago, the Hull House and Harvard Law School, brought his interest in women's rights to his work with the American Federation of Labor and founded the National Women's Trade ...
Gratz Park is a neighborhood and historic district located just north of downtown Lexington, Kentucky. It was named after early Lexington businessman Benjamin Gratz whose home stands on the corner of Mill and New streets at the edge of Gratz Park. The Gratz Park Historic District consists of 16 contributing buildings including the Hunt-Morgan ...
None of the incumbents on the Springfield school board won the support of Teamsters Local No. 245 and the Springfield Labor Council.. The two labor groups jointly endorsed three candidates for the ...
God’s Pantry Food Bank Inc. Location: 1685 Jaggie Fox Way, Lexington, KY 40511. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Phone: 859-259-2308. Email: info@godspantry.org. Fayette County ...
The Atomic Trades and Labor Council (ATLC) is a labor union umbrella organization, affiliated with the Metal Trades Department of the AFL–CIO, that serves as the bargaining unit representing about 2,100 workers employed by U.S. Department of Energy contractors at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak ...
The basics of the Dan Beard Council’s planned Skilled Trades Center. Address: 581 Ibold Road, Loveland, Ohio (on the Camp Friedlander campgrounds) Building type: Industrial. Developers/architect ...
United Association. The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the United Association ( UA ), is a labor union which represents workers in the plumbing and pipefitting industries in the United States and Canada.