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Organizing Change: A Black Union Leader’s Journey with Guest Speaker Shirley Slaughter

Name: Organizing Change: A Black Union Leader’s Journey with Guest Speaker Shirley Slaughter
Start: 2025-10-26T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-26T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Arcadia University

October 26 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

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In-person Event | October 26, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. EST

This is a general membership meeting with guest speaker, retired President of Unite HERE Local 525- Mrs. Shirley C. Slaughter.

Our discussion will include:

The journey from grassroots organizing to leadership within the labor movement.
Lessons learned from participating in national labor campaigns such as Service Workers Rising.
The importance of mentorship, training, and solidarity in advancing workers’ rights.
Strategies for empowering the next generation of black labor leaders.

The event will count as a membership drive activity and programming for the month of November.