Dorothy Lee Bolden founded the National Domestic Workers Union of America in 1968, fighting for fair wages and better ...
From skilled artisans and domestic workers to industrial laborers and business owners, Black Virginians played a pivotal role ...
ASALH designates African Americans and Labor as the theme for Black History Month, highlighting the intersection of work and ...
Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key ...
Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...
Nationally, more than 9 in 10 domestic workers are women, and over 56% are Black, Hispanic, or AAPI. Domestic workers include roles such as housekeepers, nannies, and caretakers. MORE: Here's how ...