“Labor’s Turning Point”

This year marks the 90th anniversary of the 1934 Minneapolis Teamsters’ strikes, which changed the course of history and the lives of tens of thousands of working people. On today’s show, an excerpt from “Labor’s Turning Point,” a documentary on the strike.

Then we tour Collective Action: Labor Activism in 21st Century Baltimore, a bold new exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Industry exploring the historic and contemporary organized labor movement.

On Labor History in 2:00: Striking Toledo Auto-Lite workers OK a deal

Broadcast on June 6, 2024 on WPFW 89.3FM in Washington, DC.
Hosted by Chris Garlock and Elise Bryant; produced by Chris Garlock; engineered by Mike Nasella & Kahlia Chapman.
The Labor Heritage Power Hour is a member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network.

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