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Kannapolis (N.C.)

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Lucille Thornburgh and Cannon Mills Textile Workers Interview, 28 December 1991

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0447
Abstract

The textile workers in this video were working to unionize Cannon Mills in 1991. The workers read letters written by various participants of the 1934 strike and react to their contents. Thornburgh discusses her involvement with the textile workers' strike of 1934, the letters she wrote to Washington, D.C., and how the strike has impacted her life.

Dates: 28 December 1991