From the very beginning of Rev. William Barber’s ministry in the state of North Carolina that we now know as Moral Mondays, he has challenged his fellow North Carolinians to remember their heritage…
Tefere Gebre
Tefere Gebre is Executive Vice President of the AFL-CIO. Born in Ethiopia, he came to the U.S. as a political refugee when a teenager. He joined the Teamsters while working his way through college. When he came to lead the labor movement in Orange County, CA, Mr. Gebre doubled the federation’s size and strength there.