Founding Convention of the AFL - Pittsburgh, PA
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N 40° 26.467 W 079° 59.821
17T E 585061 N 4477201
One of many state markers in downtown Pittsburgh.
Waymark Code: WMX42G
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2017
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The plaque says, "On Nov. 15, 1881, in nearby Turner Hall, a convention was held to form the organization which became the American Federation of Labor. Soon it was the nation's largest labor federation. It became part of the merged AFL-CIO in 1955. "
Civil Right Type: Class Equality
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