Frank McCormick

Country

United States

Occupation

Business

Description

Former vice president of the California Congress of Industrial Organizations and was instrumental during the West Coast longshoremen’s strike in 1934, which led to to the unionization of every port on the west coast. Partner was fellow union leader Stephen Blair.

See Also

• Union Leaders Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.advocate.com/commentary/2014/09/22/op-ed-long-powerful-history-between-labor-and-lgbt-activists
• http://socialism.com/drupal-6.8/articles/blatantly-militant-hidden-history-queers-us-labor-movement