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Davis, Merle O. (interviewer)Iowa Labor History Oral Project (host institution)
Copyright © 1987 Iowa Labor History Oral Project, Inc. Posted with permission.
Keywords
- African American Packing House Workers
- African Americans
- Amalgamated Meat Cutters And Butcher Workmen Of North America. Local P 46
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Movements
- Community Service
- Elections
- Employee Ownership
- Labor Leaders
- Labor Unions
- Mergers
- Plant Shutdowns
- Rath Packing Company
- Recessions
- Redmon, Gene, 1936
- Socioeconomic Status
- Strikebreakers
- Strikes And Lockouts
- United Food And Commercial Workers International Union. Local P 46
- United Packinghouse Workers Of America. Local 46
- United Way Of America
- Wildcat Strikes