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Partial Transcript: LUCILLE THORNBURGH: I think though it was while George [Meany?] was the president there.
Segment Synopsis: Lucille Thornburgh discusses the impact that the labor movement had on her and other union members, and the impact that she had on other people.
Keywords: union organizing
Subjects: Blacklisting, Labor; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934); Women in the labor movement; Working class women
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Partial Transcript: LUCILLE THORNBURGH: --was an old woman at that time I used to wonder how she, how she could work.
Segment Synopsis: Lucille Thornburgh discusses some of her local's members, those that were blacklisted and what happened to them after the strike.
Keywords: picket lines
Subjects: Blacklisting, Labor; Labor union members; Social security beneficiaries; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: LUCILLE THORNBURGH: You, you know this already, there were no blacks in the mill. At one time, one of the mills here had a black woman as a janitoress.
Segment Synopsis: Lucille Thornburgh discusses segregation in the mills and the wider implications of society wide segregation in the South.
Keywords: lintheads
Subjects: African Americans--Segregation; Working class African Americans
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: And these troublemakers never came back.
LUCILLE THORNBURGH: No. Nope. They never did.
Segment Synopsis: Lucille Thornburgh discusses union members that stayed active in the labor movement after the textile workers' strike of 1934, the issues around calling the strike, and her beliefs of why the strike failed.
Keywords: union organizing
Subjects: Labor unions and education; Labor unions--Officials and employees; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: LUCILLE THORNBURGH: A lot of good things came out of us just organizing.
Segment Synopsis: Lucille Thornburgh discusses her and her family's political activity and then tells several stories of violence related to union organizing.
Keywords: Cherokee Spinning Company; union organizing; violence during the strike
Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Working class--Political activity