On today’s show, auto worker Dorothy Stevens on her pioneering career at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI.
Also this week, Karen Nussbaum on Dolly Parton’s hit song, Bill Fletcher on the wildcat strike by the Eldon Avenue Axle Plant Revolutionary Union Movement, and the Cool Things from the Meany Archives team digs into the AFL’s cornerstone.
A Supreme disaster for workers (Encore)
Wildcat in BC
“The Port of Missing Men” (Encore)
Organizing Your Own: The White Fight for Black Power in Detroit
The People, No (Encore)
The house where Kate lived
Pride on the line (Encore)
The Memorial Day Massacre (Encore)
“The Black Wobbly” gets a mural
The 1938 Crisfield Crab Pickers Strike
“I'm taking pictures of the history of today”
“UAW’s Southern Gamble” pays off
The Return of John Brown
The ’34 Toledo Auto-Lite strike
Trumka remembers Pittston
Connecting the ACLU, NRA and IWW
“Changing Lives, Changing L.A.”
B.C.’s Tough and Fearless Truck-Driving Woman
The 2024 Labor Oscar winners!
When Mother Jones teamed up with a U.S. Senator to battle West Virginia feudalism
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