Clark Atlanta launches labor institute to develop Black strategists for a renewed union movement

Clark Atlanta launches labor institute to develop Black strategists for a renewed union movement

Clark Atlanta University has partnered with national labor rights group Jobs With Justice to launch a first-of-its-kind academic center for training young Black and Brown labor movement leaders, on the belief that the South is the front line for revitalizing the US labor movement as a force in political democracy. The Labor Institute for the Advancement of Black Strategists is housed within the historically Black university’s W.E.B. Du Bois Sout…