James Suffridge
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James Suffridge
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James A. Suffridge was an American labor unionist. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Suffridge's father encouraged him to box as a child. James then followed his father in becoming a grocer, moving to Oakland, California, where he joined the Retail Clerks International Union (RCIU). He was soon elected as leader of his local, in which role he encouraged Asian Americans to join the union, while they were often excluded from other unions. He also became known for making compromises with large grocery
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American labor unionist
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2024-01-01T15:23:43Z
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