Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lucille Thornburgh, Roy Wade, Don Rodgers and Connie Leper Interview, 29 December 1991
Item
Identifier: L1995-13_AV0522
Abstract
Thornburgh, Wade, Rodgers, and Leper discuss how companies use footage of the textile workers' strike of 1934 as a way to convince employees not join the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU), also discussed is the issue of race and union organizing.
Dates:
29 December 1991
Lucille Thornburgh, Roy Wade, Don Rodgers, Bill Winn, and Angie Rodgers Interviews, 29 December 1991
Item
Identifier: L1995-13_AV0520
Abstract
Thornburgh, Wade, Don Rodgers and an unidentified woman watch a newsreel of the funeral of strikers at Honea Path, S.C. and discuss these deaths and the textile workers' strike of 1934. Winn, Don Rodgers and Angie Rodgers discuss letters to Franklin Delano Roosevelt from cotton mill workers.
Dates:
29 December 1991
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