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Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers

Plot: This documentary focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in the heavily segregated steel industry and its equally segregated union, The United Steelworkers of America (USWA), at the time when this industry—devastated by mismanagement and global competition—began to crumble. It is a powerful picture of black working-class life in the latter part of the 20th century, told in a combination of interviews and documentary footage
Release Date: Thursday, January 18 1996
29 years ago
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Portrait of Raymond HendersonRaymond HendersonRaymond Henderson was >> in Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers as 'Himself'.
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Portrait of Dennis C. DickersonDennis C. DickersonDennis C. Dickerson was >> in Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers as 'Himself'.
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Portrait of Kristen KressKristen KressKristen Kress was >> in Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers as 'Herself'.
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Portrait of Tony BubaTony BubaTony Buba was 52 in Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 20 1943
Portrait of Raymond HendersonRaymond HendersonRaymond Henderson was >> in Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers as 'Director, Producer'
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Portrait of Jimmy SapienzaJimmy SapienzaJimmy Sapienza was >> in Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers as 'Music'
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