Quill Pettway

Quill Pettway, labor organizer, civil rights pioneer, veteran, educator and father died on January 16, 2015, two months short of his 95th birthday. He was part of that great generation of Communists and radicals who were witness to and a makers of Detroit’s rich labor and civil rights history.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Quill Pettway

U.S.

Remembering Dave Moore
November 11, 2009 By Quill Pettway And John Rummel
DETROIT - Dave Moore, a veteran of the Ford Hunger March and a founder of the United Auto Workers union who helped shape the history of this city, died here Oct. 26, at the age of...
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