Samuel H. WhytePresident of the PCWIEA,
a Silver Employee Labor Organization
Edited by Lydia M. Reid
While the Silver workers and their families were entering the urban areas of the major cities in ever greater numbers and settling down as they adapted to their new found neighborhoods in the areas of Calidonia, Marañon, and the City of Colon and its Silver communities, there was a great deal happening within the ranks of the Westindian Silver employees. Their right to employment was being shaken to its very core- had been for decades- and several brave and perceptive leaders in the Silver community were not willing to remain silent while their human rights as citizens were being violated. Continue reading
