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Linda Chavez-Thompson, labor union activist, was the first woman of color elected to an executive office in the AFL-CIO.
Interview with Linda Chavez-Thompson
Maria Figueroa interviews Chavez-Thompson on the goals, challenges and future of the AFL-CIO and the labor movement.

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