Oral history interview with Dorothy Jones, 1968.

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Oral history interview with Dorothy Jones, 1968.

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From 1968-1970, Herbert Hill, Roberta McBride and Norman McRae conducted oral history interviews with 32 African-Americans who played a role in trade-unionism in the United States. Major subjects covered were: Afro-American employment, civil rights organizations, trade-unions and organizing, UAW black caucus, discrimination, race relations, segregation, strikes and lockouts, and wages.

Transcript: 23 leaves ; 29 cm.

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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SNAC Resource ID: 7340068

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Hill, Herbert, 1924-2004

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Jones, Dorothy Miriam, 1923-

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Member of the United Federation of Teachers. From the description of Oral history interview with Dorothy Jones, 1968. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321537 Dorothy M. Jones is a clinical social worker who has lived and worked in Alaska since the 1960s. She was a professor of sociology at the Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska, from 1968 to 1981. Much of her work and writings focused on the lives of ...