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Partial Transcript: EARL BELK: What you want to talk about?
JUDITH HELFAND: I just want to set a level.
Segment Synopsis: Earl Belk discusses his father, having his picture taken during the textile workers' strike of 1934, and living in the mill village.
Keywords: mill villages; weavers
Subjects: Great Depression; Photography of children; Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934); Textile workers
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Partial Transcript: EARL BELK: My poor Momma when those twins were born she weighed over 350 pounds.
Segment Synopsis: Earl Belk discusses his memories of the textile workers's strike of 1934, his uncle and grandfather's roles in union organizing.
Keywords: union organizing
Subjects: Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Now was the first time-- when was the first time you heard the idea of a union?
Segment Synopsis: Earl Belk discusses the strikers outside the mill and Christmas in the mill village.
Keywords: paternalism; picket lines
Subjects: Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Let's try now.
FRANK MILLER: I am Frank Miller (inaudible). I'm 79 years old.
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses organizing his textile mill.
Keywords: eight hour workday; loom fixing; union organizing
Subjects: Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934); Textile workers--Labor unions
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HEFLAND: Did Red start--
FRANK MILLER: Yeah he started out with the union.
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses Red a textile worker who became a union organizer and then went to work for UTWA after the strike.
Keywords: union organizing
Subjects: United Textile Workers of America
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Now this early union attempt in Concord was your daddy invovled with that?
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses his father's involvement with unionization, Miller's local and local politics .
Keywords: Cannon Mills; paternalism; union organizing
Subjects: Democratic Party (U.S.); Labor union locals
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Partial Transcript: FRANK MILLER: Now you see this is the way it went, back in those days, if they found out you was a Republican and you was working in the mill, if you didn't watch out, you didn't last long.
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses how the owner of Cannon Mills relationship with local politics and how it impacted the textile workers' strike of 1934.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; paternalism
Subjects: Democratic Party (U.S.); Republican Party
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Now what about-- tell me about Red Lisk.
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses Red Lisk, blacklisting, his hopes for a union in Concord, N.C., and how preference was shown at the textile mills.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; union organizing
Subjects: Blacklisting, Labor; Labor leaders
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: This one was written by Lester Cook.
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses a mill worker getting his job back after the strike and working during World War II.
Keywords: Cannon Mills; paternalism; union organizing
Subjects: Textile workers--Labor unions; Wages; World War (1939-1945)
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Partial Transcript: FRANK MILLER: See the Lord called me to preach, there was another boy in there, the Lord called him to preach.
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses leaving the textile mill, the differences between the Brown and Cannon Mills, and Red Lisk
Keywords: Cannon Mills
Subjects: Textile workers
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Partial Transcript: JUDITH HELFAND: Could you describe the atmosphere inside the mill during that-- during the organizing. What was it like?
Segment Synopsis: Frank Miller discusses union organizing, whether or not it influenced his later career as a preacher, the aftermath of the strike and Red Lisk.
Keywords: aftermath of the strike; union organizing
Subjects: Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)