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Perkins, This Way!

Authors :
Vorse, Mark Heaton
Source :
New Republic; 2/21/34, Vol. 78 Issue 1003, p44-45, 2p
Publication Year :
1934

Abstract

Describes a meeting between the women delegates of the Unemployment Convention and the U.S. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. Presentation of the demands of the unemployed women delegates by spokesperson Juliette Poyntz; Story of representative Matilda Lee; Protest of the organization against the discrimination of Negro workers; Courage of the widow Helen Baker; Work of the Small Home-Owners' League and the Unemployed Councils.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
78
Issue :
1003
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
14971667