Alam, Gulnahar
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Andolan (Organizing South Asian Workers) Records
Collection
Identifier: WAG.354
Abstract
Andolan (Organizing South Asian Workers) is a non-governmental, membership based group in the New York City area that organizes and advocates on behalf of South Asian immigrant workers, with particular focus on Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Indian, Nepalese, and Sri Lankan workers in the retail, food service, and domestic work industries, many of whom are women. Founded in 1998 by Gulnahar (Nahar) Alam, Andolan's goal is to support and empower working-class communities to realize their rights and...
Dates:
1992-2012; Majority of material found within 1998-2005
Oral history - updating this to see if a URI shows up on the PUI instead of a title, 1860-1865
File — Box 1, Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The A. M. Brown Union Executive Committee of Allegheny County Letter Book contains correspondence, announcements, news circulars, and voting forms. There is correspondence between committee members, soldiers requesting instructions for voting, appeals to citizens to vote Union, Simon Cameron correspondence, and requests from Joseph M. Wilson to A.M. Brown to pay the taxes of soldiers from Allegheny County so they would be permitted to vote. Additionally, there are news circulars...
Dates:
1860-1865