Tax Justice Coalition campaign- reports, fact sheets, flyers, news clippings, presentation, 1997
Scope and Contents
Series 4. Sustainable economics campaigns is divided into three sub-series: 4.1, Living wage, minimum wage, and tax justice campaigns; 4.2, Economic crisis and bailout campaigns; and 4.3, Portland Rising materials. Sub-series 4.1 contains a familiar variety of materials documenting lobbying and campaign activites as well as correspondence and press releases for minimum and living wage and tax justice advocacy campaigns; one folder contains correspondence from the office of activist Michael Moore. Sub-series 4.2 contains flyers, planning documents, participant guides and press material for town hall, rally, and direct action campaigns opposing corporate bailouts after the Great Recession. Sub-series 4.3 contains early planning and press material documenting Portland Rising, a committee Jobs with Justice formed in 2011 that focuses on labor issues and employment improvement. Note there are also audiovisual materials documenting Portland Rising in Series 11 of this collection.
Dates
- 1997
Conditions Governing Access
Bulk of collection is open for research. A small amount of personal data is restricted until 2044.
Extent
From the Collection: 13.03 Cubic Feet (10 record cartons; 1 document box; 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Portland Jobs with Justice (Organization)
- From the Collection: Butler, Margaret (Labor leader) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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