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DESCRIPTION:The History And Legacy of Local 4 Painter’s Leader Dow Wilson\nWith 
 Retired Painters Local 4 BA Roland Sheppard, Painter Doug Bias and 
 others.\nDow Wilson was a militant democratic union leader of the Painter 
 Union Local 4 that played an important role in organizing and integrating 
 the trades. He led his union in a stoppage on the Golden Gate Bridge until 
 the Bridge District hired Black painters and ended the discrimination. He 
 also fought the contractors and for democracy in his local. He was 
 assassinated by painting contractors but his accomplishments remain. He is 
 also memorialized in a mural at the Redstone Building. This panel will look 
 at his role and the struggle today.\nSee 
 also:\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redstone_Building\nhttp://www.uniondemocracy.com/Legal/rebelschapt5.htm\nhttp://web.mac.com/rolandgarret/Site/Roland_Sheppards_Web_Page.html\nhttp://www.laborfest.net/2010/2010schedule.htm\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/06/25/18651834.php
SUMMARY:Laborfest: Dow Wilson, Painter's Union #4 Remembered
LOCATION:Redstone Building - 2926 16th St., San Francisco, near 16th St BART\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/06/25/18651834.php
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