Oral Histories

“Skipp” (Elliot) Roseboro

   May 22, 2024

   

Member/Leader, New York, starting in the 1990s; Vice President of NY ACORN Board

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1. May 22, 2024 Interviewed by Francine Streich

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In this interview, Skipp Roseboro speaks about the WEP worker organizing that he led, including the terrible working conditions. He discusses his leadership in ACORN and briefly touches on the Edison School campaign, the Fight For 15 campaign, and great experiences at conventions. He has some criticism of ACORN/NYCC taking on too many issues over and over again and not being able to work on new things.