Dr. Nick Juravich discusses the experiences of the first-generation of paraprofessional educators in New York City in the 1960s-1980s and their impact on the city’s educational system, community relations, and public sector unions. read more »| Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State U...
This blog post is part of a series celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Reuther Library's building.| reuther.wayne.edu
On the morning of July 30, 1975, Tony Spina, the Chief Photographer for the Detroit Free Press, had no idea that a routine assignment would connect him to one of the defining mysteries of the late 20th century: the disappearance of former Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa. read more »| Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State U...
Olivia Barron received a 2025 Ronald Raven Annual Award, a scholarship providing a tuition stipend and a 135-hour internship in the Wayne State University Archives. At the end of their internship, Olivia wrote this summary of their experience. Ronald Raven Award Internship: A Retrospective When I was a freshman history student at Wayne State University, the History Club went on a tour of the Walter P. Reuther Library to see its collections and the archive’s inner workings. I cannot begin to...| Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State U...
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