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Brian Shepherd oral history interview: transcript

Date
2020-07-13
Description

Oral history interview of Brian Shepherd conducted by Claytee D. White on July 13, 2020 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Brian Shepherd, Chief of Staff of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1107, represents health care and public sector employees across the state of Nevada. SEIU advocates for fair wages, quality health care, and the "secret ballot" for all union employees. Shepherd discusses his work with the union, racism, discrimination, inequality, organizing protests, the Black Lives Matter movement, and social justice.

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Protestors outside of U.S. Department of Energy Building: photographic slide

Date
1979-04
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). One of the signs read, "AN ALLOWABLE LEVEL OF RADIATION IS AN ALLOWABLE LEVEL OF CANCER WHO DECIDES". Another sign reads, "STOP STORING NUCLEAR WASTE IN NEVADA". 

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Protestors outside of U.S. Department of Energy Building: photographic slide

Date
1979-04
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). One of the signs read, "RADIATION and CANCER GO HAND IN HAND". 

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Protestors outside of U.S. Department of Energy Building: photographic slide

Date
1979-04
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). One of the signs read, "NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS WE PLAN THEM IN NEVADA". Another sign reads, "ZERO NUCLEAR WEAPONS". 

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