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Images of Labor art project fuels union culture drive
District 1199 of the National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees funds and stages culture for workers. The "Images of Labor" exhibit, premiering April 15 at Gallery 1199, will travel to the National Museum of Natural History and 16 cities over two years, featuring works by 32 artists and tied to the Bread and Roses program supported by NEH and NEA.
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Hospital and Health Care Workers Union
Kay Bartlett
AP Newsfeatures
New York
Madeline Gilford
Jack Gilford
Moe Foner
Sidney
Foner
Sidney Poitier
James Earl Jones
Spain
Ossie
Flushing
Ossie Davis
Tony Randall
Lily Tomlin
Marlon Thomas
Betta Abzug
Robert Kein
District 1199
National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees
Sol Hurok
Labor Movement
Mrs. Gilford
Lincoln Center
Rosa Parks
Montgomery
Ala
Marlo Thomas
Gregory Hines
Leon Bibb
Harry Belafonte
Belafonte
Akron
Ohio
Mother Jones
United States
Milton Glaser
Ralph Fasanella
Judy Chicago
Pau Davis
Jacob Lawrence
Organized Labor
Union
Times Square
Manhattan
National Museum of Natural History
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Pasadena
Calif
Port Dodge
Iowa
Morgantown
W.va
Samuel Gompers
National Endowment For the Humanities
National Endowment For the Arts
Bread and Roses
Lawrence
Mass
Sam Levenson
Borscht Belt
Catskill Mountain
Zero Mostel
Levenson
Gilford
Jane Fonda
Davis
Ruby Lee
Muhammad Ali
U.N
Andrew Young
Odetta
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Sonata Moe Foner
New York City
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