Maida Springer Kemp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 12-May-1910
Place of Birth: Panama
Date of Death: 29-Mar-2005
Profession: trade unionist
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Maida Springer Kemp
- Maida Springer Kemp (1910–2005) was an American labor organizer who worked extensively in the garment industry for a lot of labor standards at the time for men and women in America through the Local Union 22.
- Also, her extensive work in Africa for the AFL–CIO.
- Nicknamed "Mama Maida", she advised fledgling labor unions, set up education and training programs, and liaised between American and African labor leaders.
- In 1945, traveling to England on a labor-exchange trip, as well as observing the conditions of war-torn Britain she would become one of the first African-American woman to represent US labor abroad.
- She was also active in the civil rights movement, and advocated for women's rights around the world.
- She was very active in these movements for most of her life.
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