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Gastonia (N.C.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Elaine Pruitt, Howard R. Made, Ernest Moore, Ruby Moore, and E.O. Friday Interviews

 Item
Identifier: L1995-13_AV0339
Abstract

Elaine Pruitt and George Stoney talk to Made about a railroad station near the Hanes Town mill village. Ernest Moore talks about union organization efforts. Ruby Moore discusses how she managed her household while working at the mill. Friday talks about the African American experience in the mills and the exclusion of African Americans from joining the union.

Dates: 1987-1995