“The waterfront is my life”

<p>The story of <a href='https://millionworkermarch.com/cleophas-williams-book'>Cleophas Williams</a>, the first African American president of Local 10 of the ILWU, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. Thanks to WBAI’s <a href='https://www.laborradionetwork.org/lrpn-members-1/building-bridges-radio'>Building Bridges</a> radio show, where a longer version of this originally appeared. On this week’s <a href='https://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/'>Labor History in Two</a>: The Packers.</p> <p>Questions, comments, or suggestions are welcome, and to find out how you can be a part of Labor History Today, email us at <a href='mailto:LaborHistoryToday@gmail.com'>LaborHistoryToday@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Labor History Today is produced by <a href='https://unioncityradio.podbean.com/'>Union City Radio</a> and the <a href='https://lwp.georgetown.edu/'>Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor</a>.</p> <p>#LaborRadioPod #History #WorkingClass #ClassStruggle @GeorgetownKILWP #LaborHistory @UMDMLA @ILLaborHistory @AFLCIO @StrikeHistory #LaborHistory @wrkclasshistory  @bbridgesradio @ilwulongshore</p>