The Journal of the Southern Regional Council, 1978-2003
Southern Women By Tina Williams Vol. 1, No. 3, 1978, pp. 23 In Atlanta recently, the YWCA Vocational Counseling Center in conjunction with Project Focus, a CETA funded program offering vocational counseling to high school students, hosted a career conference,
Health Care By Ron Sailor Vol. 1, No. 3, 1978, pp. 25 Southwest Community Hospital currently has only 125 beds – but it wants to build a new wing with 75 additional medical-surgical beds. The construction request, however, has been
J.P. Stevens Workers Seek ‘Some of the Harvest’ By Bill Finger Vol. 1, No. 7, 1979, pp. 19-21 You would have thought it was the Darlington 500 the way people were flocking to the South Carolina Piedmont. But the gathering
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Interchange: In This Issue By Betty Norwood Chaney Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 2 This issue of Southern Changes is devoted primarily to the plight facing the workers of the South. We dedicate it to A. Phillip Randolph who
Soapbox By A. Philip Randolph Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 4, 23 Editor’s Note: Southern Changes dedicates this issue to A. Philip Randolph who died May 16, 1979, at the age of 90 after 70 years in the trade
The Old South Triumphs at Duke By Tony Dunbar Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 5-8 Somewhere in the annal’s of Duke University you will find these lofty words: The aims of Duke University are to assert a faith in
Chiquita Boycott By Staff Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 8 The United Farm Workers Union (UFW)has called for a boycott of Chiquita bananas. Farmworkers in the southewestern U.S. are on strike agains a number of lettuce growers, including Sunharvest
Battle of Newport News By Phil Wilayto Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 9-13, 23 The Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company stretches along the northern bank of the James River like a long, narrow industrial city. For over two
The Business of Blacks In the Mississippi Delta By Robert Anderson, Jr. Vol. 2, No. 3, 1979, pp. 15-19 On a Sunday afternoon in the spring of 1967, two White physicians who were conducting a survey for the Field Foundation
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Workers’ Compensation Systems By Southerners for Economic Justice Vol. 2, No. 5, 1980, pp. 26-27 Workers’ compensation systems across the country have fallen short of real worker compensation and often come closer to employer compensation, according to a report of