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Distorting TWU's History

Posted 11/19/18

In a recent letter (Nov. 16 issue), former Transport Workers Union Local 100 officer Arnold Cherry takes me to task for not joining the rank-and-file organization he led; not supporting Willie James when he was appointed Local 100 president; and not supporting Corine Scott-Mack when she was elected VP of RTO.

Cherry seems to believe the fact James and Scott were African-American was a sufficient reason to support them. What Cherry left out of his tale tells more than what he included.

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