Difference between revisions of "Tony Harris"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(New page: '''Tony Harris''' ==Communist Party award== The Missouri Communist Party USA's Friends of the People’s World hosted their 18th annual ‘Hershel Walker Peace and Justice Aw...) |
|||
| (7 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | + | [[Image:4589924672 cbf99e3ce6 zharris.jpg|thumb|Tony Harris]] | |
| − | ==Communist Party award== | + | '''Anthony (Tony) Harris''' |
| + | |||
| + | ==Communist Party Herschel Walker award event== | ||
| + | [[Image:4589863794 8db0698187 zmaria chappelle nadal tony harris.jpg|thumb|300px|State Rep. [[Maria Chappelle-Nadal]] and [[Tony Harris]]]] | ||
The [[Missouri]] [[Communist Party USA]]'s [[Friends of the People’s World]] hosted their 18th annual ‘Hershel Walker Peace and Justice Awards Breakfast’ Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the CWA Local 6300 Union Hall, 2258 Grissom Drive (in the Westport area), St. Louis. | The [[Missouri]] [[Communist Party USA]]'s [[Friends of the People’s World]] hosted their 18th annual ‘Hershel Walker Peace and Justice Awards Breakfast’ Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the CWA Local 6300 Union Hall, 2258 Grissom Drive (in the Westport area), St. Louis. | ||
| Line 9: | Line 12: | ||
*[[Tony Harris]], President American Postal Workers Union (labor) | *[[Tony Harris]], President American Postal Workers Union (labor) | ||
*[[Martin Rafanan]], Ex. Director Gateway Homeless Services (community) | *[[Martin Rafanan]], Ex. Director Gateway Homeless Services (community) | ||
| − | *State Senator [[ | + | *State Senator [[Rita Heard Days]], D-14 (public service) |
*[[Clem Smith]], [[Coalition of Black Trade Unionists]] (civil rights) | *[[Clem Smith]], [[Coalition of Black Trade Unionists]] (civil rights) | ||
| − | The awards honor the memory of late [[Communist Party USA]] member [[Hershel Walker]], a Missouri labor and civil rights activist, who died in 1990 at the age of 81. Walker’s life – which spanned 60 years of activism – ended tragically when hit by a car on his way to deliver petitions to save 4,000 jobs at the Chrysler Plant | + | The awards honor the memory of late [[Communist Party USA]] member [[Hershel Walker]], a Missouri labor and civil rights activist, who died in 1990 at the age of 81. Walker’s life – which spanned 60 years of activism – ended tragically when hit by a car on his way to deliver petitions to save 4,000 jobs at the Chrysler Plant.<ref>[ http://www.stlouisguild.org/headlines/?p=880St. Louis Newspaper Guild, Guild I.P. Bernie Lunzer to speak Saturday morning at CWA Local 6300, May 5th, 2010]</ref> |
| − | + | ||
| + | Known attendees included [[Communist Party USA]] affiliates, [[Tony Pecinovsky]], [[Jim Wilkerson]], [[Zenobia Thompson]], [[Lew Moye]], [[Glenn Burleigh]], [[Julie Terbrock]], [[John L. Bowman|John Bowman]], [[Joe Thomas (Missouri)|Joe Thomas]], [[Jeanette Mott Oxford]], [[Democratic Socialists of America]] member [[Joan Suarez]], plus [[Mahrya Monson]], [[Don Giljum]], [[Jessica Pace]], [[Jason Kennedy]], [[Jennifer Rafanan]], [[Solveig Paulson]], Dr. [[Greg Miday]], [[Roosevelt Stewart]], [[Michael Vossler]], [[Maria Chapelle-Nadal]], [[Richard Von Glahn]], [[Shannon Duffy]] and State Rep. [[James Morris]]. <ref>[Martin Rafanan Flickr photostream, accessed Jan. 8, 2010]</ref> | ||
| + | |||
[[Category:Communist Party USA]] | [[Category:Communist Party USA]] | ||
| + | ==2015 JwJ leadership== | ||
| + | '''Missouri Statewide Executive Board''' | ||
| + | *[[Nancy Cross]], Labor Co-Chair [[SEIU]] 1 – Missouri Division | ||
| + | *[[Bradley Harmon]], Labor Co-Chair CWA Local 6355/Missouri State Workers’ Union | ||
| + | *[[Tony Harris]], Treasurer APWU Gateway DAL | ||
| + | *[[Jake Hummel]], Labor Co-Chair Missouri [[AFL-CIO]] | ||
| + | *The Rev. [[Jim Hill]], Faith Co-Chair [[Missouri Faith Voices]] | ||
| + | *[[Earline Jones]], Community Co-Chair [[Alliance for Retired Americans]] | ||
| + | *Dr. [[Bob Minor]], Kansas City JwJ Rep. [[The Fairness Project]] | ||
| + | *[[Jeb Morris]], Recording Secretary [[Southeast Missouri Central Trades and Labor Council]] | ||
| + | *[[Jeanette Mott Oxford]], Community Co-Chair [[Missouri Association for Social Welfare]] | ||
| + | *[[Rhonda Perry]], Community Co-Chair [[Missouri Rural Crisis Center]] | ||
| + | *[[Joan Suarez]], Community Co-Chair [[Missouri Immigrant and Refugee Advocates]] | ||
| + | *[[Julie Terbrock]], St. Louis JwJ Rep Community Activist | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:Missouri]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | |||
Latest revision as of 20:04, 24 November 2023
Anthony (Tony) Harris
Communist Party Herschel Walker award event
The Missouri Communist Party USA's Friends of the People’s World hosted their 18th annual ‘Hershel Walker Peace and Justice Awards Breakfast’ Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the CWA Local 6300 Union Hall, 2258 Grissom Drive (in the Westport area), St. Louis.
Newspaper Guild International President Bernie Lunzer was the main speaker for the event.
The honorees were:
- Tony Harris, President American Postal Workers Union (labor)
- Martin Rafanan, Ex. Director Gateway Homeless Services (community)
- State Senator Rita Heard Days, D-14 (public service)
- Clem Smith, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (civil rights)
The awards honor the memory of late Communist Party USA member Hershel Walker, a Missouri labor and civil rights activist, who died in 1990 at the age of 81. Walker’s life – which spanned 60 years of activism – ended tragically when hit by a car on his way to deliver petitions to save 4,000 jobs at the Chrysler Plant.[1]
Known attendees included Communist Party USA affiliates, Tony Pecinovsky, Jim Wilkerson, Zenobia Thompson, Lew Moye, Glenn Burleigh, Julie Terbrock, John Bowman, Joe Thomas, Jeanette Mott Oxford, Democratic Socialists of America member Joan Suarez, plus Mahrya Monson, Don Giljum, Jessica Pace, Jason Kennedy, Jennifer Rafanan, Solveig Paulson, Dr. Greg Miday, Roosevelt Stewart, Michael Vossler, Maria Chapelle-Nadal, Richard Von Glahn, Shannon Duffy and State Rep. James Morris. [2]
2015 JwJ leadership
Missouri Statewide Executive Board
- Nancy Cross, Labor Co-Chair SEIU 1 – Missouri Division
- Bradley Harmon, Labor Co-Chair CWA Local 6355/Missouri State Workers’ Union
- Tony Harris, Treasurer APWU Gateway DAL
- Jake Hummel, Labor Co-Chair Missouri AFL-CIO
- The Rev. Jim Hill, Faith Co-Chair Missouri Faith Voices
- Earline Jones, Community Co-Chair Alliance for Retired Americans
- Dr. Bob Minor, Kansas City JwJ Rep. The Fairness Project
- Jeb Morris, Recording Secretary Southeast Missouri Central Trades and Labor Council
- Jeanette Mott Oxford, Community Co-Chair Missouri Association for Social Welfare
- Rhonda Perry, Community Co-Chair Missouri Rural Crisis Center
- Joan Suarez, Community Co-Chair Missouri Immigrant and Refugee Advocates
- Julie Terbrock, St. Louis JwJ Rep Community Activist
References
- ↑ [ http://www.stlouisguild.org/headlines/?p=880St. Louis Newspaper Guild, Guild I.P. Bernie Lunzer to speak Saturday morning at CWA Local 6300, May 5th, 2010]
- ↑ [Martin Rafanan Flickr photostream, accessed Jan. 8, 2010]