Caroline Decker
Caroline Decker Gladstein (born Caroline Dwofsky, April 26, 1912 – May 17, 1992) was a labor activist in the 1930s in California. A member of the Communist Party, as many activists were, she was an organizer for the Cannery and Agricultural Workers’ International Union (CAWIU). Decker helped organize the massive California agricultural strikes of 1933 during the Great Depression.
Caroline Decker Gladstein | |
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| Born | April 26, 1912 Macon, Georgia, US |
| Died | May 17, 1992 (aged 80) Marin, California, US |
| Other names | Caroline Decker; Caroline Dwofsky |
| Organization(s) | Cannery and Agricultural Workers’ International Union |
| Known for | Labor activism |
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