Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled!
What I’m trying to do is to promote a process of reorganization of the world so that human beings are organized in a way that takes advantage of the new opportunities of this era and permits them to beat back the problems. - William Jefferson Clinton

William Green

Former president of the American Federation of Labor.

William Green
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Anti-Nazi Rally At Madison Square Garden
Started 1933-03-27Ended 1933-03-27
The anti-Nazi rally lead by Rabbi Stephen Wise was a success. It completely filled Madison Square Gardens twenty thousand capacity, and spilled out side of the venue by an estimated thirty five thousand.

Other rallies were held in the United States, and around the world.

Speakers:
Rabbi M. S. Margolies
Catholic and former governor Alfred E. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop Francis T. McConnell
Union head William Green
John Haynes Holmes
Senator Robert Wagner
Jewish Writer Samuel Margoshes
Jewish Activist Joseph Tenenbaum
Zionist Chaim Greenberg
National Labor Relations “Wagner” Act
Bill passed to protect people’s right to join a union.

Positions

American Federation of Labor - President
United Mine Workers - International Statistician
United Mine Workers - International Secretary-Treasurer
American Federation of Labor - Executive Council
American Federation of Labor - Secretary-Treasurer
National Recovery Administration - Labor Advisory Council
Appointed by then president Franklin D. Roosevelt.
National Labor Board - Member
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