Evelyn DuBrow

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Evelyn DuBrow was director of Americans for Democratic Action in New Jersey before becoming personal assistant to Gus Tyler in 1956. In 1959, she went to Washington as a lobbyist for the ILGWU, where she won exemption for garment industry workers from legislation outlawing secondary boycotts.[1]

In 1962, DuBrow blamed Herbert Hill of the NAACP for Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's decision to investigate the ILGWU for discrimination and corruption.[2]

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  1. Robert Parmet, The Master of Seventh Avenue: David Dubinsky and the American Labor Movement, New York University Press, 2005, p.281.
  2. Robert Parmet, The Master of Seventh Avenue: David Dubinsky and the American Labor Movement, New York University Press, 2005, p.305.