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Box 174

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Contains 1 Result:

Mississippi AFL-CIO State COPE Committee, meeting minutes, 1968

 File — Box: 174, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Consists of the minutes of the September 7, 1968 meeting of the Mississippi AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE). The participants discuss whether or not to promote the presidential campaign of Hubert Humphrey, given the extreme popularity of George Wallace with Mississippi voters. Ultimately the participants vote to support Humphrey, and reaffirm the importance of civil rights to organized labor in Mississippi.

Dates: 1968