Progressive Speakers Bureau Begun
The Dallas Labor movement features qualified speakers that are available for presentations.''
Lou Luckhardt is the principal officer of the Dallas AFL-CIO. He is acknowledged as a top organizer from the Steelworkers union. Judy Bryant is the Field Organizer for the Texas Alliance for Retired Americans and comes from the Texas American Federation of Teachers. Contact lluckhardt.dallasaflcio@gmail.com or judy4tara@aol.com.
Stu Becker is co-chair of Young Active Labor Leaders and an activist with Alliance/AFT, the school employees' union. Contact him at stubecker89@gmail.com.
Lewis Fulbright heads the Texas retirees for the American Postal Workers Union. He is a long time activist in both the labor and the civil rights movement. He is the former principal officer of Dallas AFL-CIO. He strongly believes that all working people must help one another.
Lewis Fulbright's duties are extensive and include evenings as well as daytime duties, but he tries to make himself available for progressive groups that needs his help. Contact Lewis by email or at 214-826-4808.
Rosie Curts is a young teacher and co-chair of Dallas-Fort Worth Young Active Labor Leaders. She is active in the Dallas AFL-CIO and other progressive causes. Contact Rosie at quinnopolis@gmail.com or 214-354-7079
Gregg Pearlman is a leader of the IATSE (stage hands) local in Dallas. The area has a booming entertainment industry. Contact gregg@iatse127.org
Gene Lantz is the President of the Dallas AFL-CIO and of the Texas Alliance for Retired Americans. He is a leader in the in UAW 848 (Autoworkers) and is the longtime host of the "Workers Beat" radio program on KNON. He particularly likes to speak on labor history, labor culture, and organizing.
As Gene Lantz is retired, he may be available daytimes or evenings. Contact Gene by E-mail or call 214-942-4236