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Showing posts with label Sit-Down Strike. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sit-Down Strike. Show all posts
Monday, September 28, 2009

Singing with the Sit-Down Strikers

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A video on the Flint Sit-Down Strike featuring Dan Hall singing a strikers song written by David O. Norris.
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Echoes of Flint in Chicago Factory

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Nelson Lichtenstein, director of the Center for the Study of Work, Labor and Democracy , and Christopher Phelps , who teaches at Ohio State...
Sunday, December 7, 2008

Layed Off But Not Leaving

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There's a sit-down strike , of sorts, taking place in Chicago, except this time the workers have already lost their jobs. Monica Davey o...
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Sunday, July 13, 2008

Dash and Pep

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Frank Kelly, far left, was a Buick worker, participant in the Sit-Down Strike, and manager of the Buick No. 12 basketball team — "A Cl...
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The Victors versus the Flintoids

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UM-Flint students have voted on a possible nickname for the university . They've chosen the "Victors," rejecting both the ...
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