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"Lawcha is an organization of scholars, teachers, students, labor educators, and activists who seek to promote public and scholarly awareness of labor and working-class history through research, writing, and organizing. "

 

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LAWCHA...

  • Promotes public and scholarly awareness of labor and working-class history through research, writing and organizing.
  • Is open to the widest possible variety of approaches to the subject and a free exchange of ideas and opinions. 
  • Recruits a demographically and regionally diverse membership and leadership. 
  • Develops mutually supportive relationships with existing regional, state, and local labor studies and labor history societies in the US and other countries.
  • Develops relationships with unions and community organizations.
  • Makes labor history more accessible to union members and working class communities.
  • Promotes labor and working-class history within the history and social studies curricula in public schools.
  • Advocates for including workers' and unions' perspectives in government and private historical preservation initiatives.
 
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