Teamsters Celebrate Black History Month
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 24, 2025
Throughout the month of February, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters honors and celebrates Black History Month and the invaluable contributions African Americans have made to the American labor movement, our history as a union, and our society as a whole.
Ever since our founding, the Teamsters have fought against “color lines” within the labor movement and remain committed to expanding diversity within America’s workforce. Women and people of color have always been an integral part of the membership, even attending our union’s founding convention in 1903.
Throughout the decades, the Teamsters have continued . . .
