ILA Delegation at 47th APRI National Education Conference: With 74 days to go before Election Day 2016, the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) holds its 47th National Education Conference in Detroit at Marriott Renaissance Hotel. The International Longshoremen’s Association was participating fully in the APRI Conference. APRI continues to be the leading labor and Civil Rights organization promoting education, voter registration and “Get Out the Vote” programs. The U.S. Presidential election, key Senate and Congressional races and Governor’s races were likely to be important items covered at the Detroit APRI conference. Picture here (from left to right) Wilbert Rowell, ILA General Vice President; Jerry Owens, Chair, ILA Civil Rights Committee; Vincent Cameron, ILA Vice President and President, Local 1408; Herbert Hall, ILA Vice President, Vice Chair, ILA Civil Rights Committee and Business Agent, ILA Local 1233; Bill Ashe, ILA Vice President and President, ILA Local 1694; Greg Washington, Recording Secretary, ILA Civil Rights Committee and President, ILA Local 1426; and Willie Seymore, ILA Vice President and Executive Vice President, South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District.
