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A Special Black History Month Conversation with IUPAT General President Ken Rigmaiden
A Special Black History Month Conversation with IUPAT General President Ken Rigmaiden
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Julie and Tim talk to Ken Rigmaiden, general president of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades. He details his journey from a floor covering installer in San Jose, California, to the highest ranks of the labor movement. He reflects back on his experience with racism and discrimination while also uplifting the many opportunities he's been given. Above all, he stresses his commitment to opening the door for the next generation of union members, activists and leaders.
Released:
Feb 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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