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Struggles in steel : a story of African-American steelworkers /

This video documents for the first time the history of discrimination against black workers and their heroic struggle for equality on the job. It provides badly needed historical background to current angry debates on race and affirmative action. The film is the result of a unique collaboration betw...

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Corporate Authors: Braddock Films, Independent Television Service, Corporation for Public Broadcasting (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Allen, Ashton (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), Brown, Francis (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), Langley, James (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), King, Lattie (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), Montgomery, Oliver (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), Sharpley, James (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), King, Otis (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), Fields, Earl (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.), Rice, John, 1955- (director of photography.), Jackson, Billy (director of photography.), Sapienza, Jimmy, 1949- (Singer, arranger of music,), Lutz, Greg (Instrumentalist, arranger of music,), Dickerson, Dennis C., 1949-
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [San Francisco, CA] : California Newsreel, [1996]
Series:Black studies in video
Subjects:
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) > History.
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
African American iron and steel workers > History > 20th century.
African American labor union members > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Employment > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Migrations > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in employment > United States > History > 20th century.
Homestead Strike, Homestead, Pa., 1892.
Iron and steel workers > United States > History > 20th century.
Steel industry and trade > United States > History > 20th century.
Steel Strike, U.S., 1919-1920.
Strikes and lockouts > Steel industry > United States > History.
Labor unions > United States > History > 20th century.
Migration, Internal > United States > History > 20th century.
Travailleurs du fer et de l'acier noirs américains > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Syndiqués noirs américains > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Travail > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Grève d'Homestead, 1892.
Travailleurs du fer et de l'acier > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Grève de l'acier, États-Unis, 1919-1920.
Migration, Internal.
African American iron and steel workers.
African American labor union members.
African Americans > Employment.
African Americans > Migrations.
Discrimination in employment.
Iron and steel workers.
Labor unions.
Steel industry and trade.
Strikes and lockouts > Steel industry.
Pennsylvania > Homestead.
United States.
1892-1999
Streaming videos.
Internet videos.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Nonfiction films.
History.
Films biographiques.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
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Call Number: HD8039.I52 U5866 1996
 
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