CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2014. Roosevelt University will mark the life and accomplishments of the late Chicago labor organizer Leslie Fray Orear with a presentation and video testimonials beginning at 5 p.m. Sept. 9 in the University’s 10th floor library, 430 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago.
An organizer for United Packinghouse Workers of America and co-founder and president emeritus of the Illinois Labor History Society, Orear died in June at the age of 103. A resident of Chicago’s…
