Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, CSEA Nassau County (New York) Local 830 President Tony Giustino, Unity Committee member and Local 830 Parks and Recreation Unit President Tim Corr, CSEA members Moses Newsome and Concetta Walker celebrate diversity at the eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. ceremonial brunch held on Long Island. Walker, who lauded the union for honoring and celebrating its diversity through its many events, gave the invocation and sang the anthem "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Hundreds of union members and community supporters turned out for the Nassau County event, which was among several held statewide to honor the memory of the slain civil rights leader and to commemorate Black History Month. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.

Date created

• 2002 January

Type

• Image

Creator

• Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)

Identifier

• nam_apap_015_pm_026277

Subject

• CSEA Nassau County Local 830 (N.Y.)
• Corr, Tim
• Black History Month (February)
• Labor union members
• Nassau County (N.Y.)
• Giustino, Anthony
• Labor unions
• Walker, Concetta
• Newsome, Moses
• CSEA Parks and Recreation Local 830 (N.Y.)
• Donohue, Danny
• Civil Service Employees Association (N.Y.)
• King, Martin Luther Jr., 1929-1968

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ITEM CONTEXT

Collection

Civil Service Employees Association, Inc. (CSEA), American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1000 Records

Scope and Contents

Collecting area

• This collection is part of the New York State Modern Political Archive