
Walter Reuther (UAW)
Walter Reuther was a prominent American labor leader and key figure in the United Auto Workers (UAW) from the 1930s until his death in 1967. He advocated for better working conditions, fair wages, and broader social justice issues like civil rights and economic equality. Reuther played a major role in organizing auto industry workers, helping secure important labor rights, and promoting progressive causes through his leadership. His efforts significantly shaped labor policies in the United States, making him a respected voice in both the labor movement and American social reforms.