Charlie McCollester

by | Aug 28, 2021

Dr. Charles McCollester is a founding member of the Battle of Homestead Foundation. He has a Doctor of Philosophy from Louvain, Belgium, and was a Steward (Local 57 Hotel Restaurant Union) and Machinist and Chief Steward (UE 610) at Union Switch & Signal. He...

Lawrence McCullough

by | Jan 25, 2022

Lawrence McCullough is the BHF Communications Committee chair and a BHF Program Committee member. An organizer of educational and non-profit community ventures since 1973, he has an extensive background in journalism, public relations, arts coordination and municipal...

Constance Portis

by | Aug 28, 2021

Constance Portis is a Homestead resident and is degreed in the field of human relations. She is a founder and former publisher of the Greater Pittsburgh Black Business Directory, Women’s Yellow Pages and Renaissance News. She founded the Black Extravaganza and...

Saul Schniderman

by | Aug 28, 2021

Saul Schniderman is a founding member and current chair of the Labor Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC.  He is the former president of the Library of Congress Professional Guild, AFSCME 2910 and former president of AFSCME Council 26, Federal Employees. Saul edits...

Howard Scott

by | Aug 28, 2021

Howard Scott is a longtime, proud member of the Battle of Homestead who has worked on a number of the group’s initiatives and programs through the years highlighting local history, unions and the importance of our working class legacy. Currently retired and living...
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