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Interview conducted at an IBEW Local 11 retirees picnic

by: Price, Vivian

Publication date: 1991-08-13

Topics: californiarevealed, Electricians--Labor unions, Race discrimination--United States, Discrimination in employment, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Language: English

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In these interviews documented during an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 11 retirees picnic, African American, Asian American, Jewish, Chicano, and white electricians, discuss their roles as activists fighting against racial discrimination in the trade, which had a history of predominately white and male membership with exclusion and segregation based on race and gender. This includes discriminatory hiring practices as well as discrimination on jobsites; and advocating for better safety and health conditions.

tape one container label: 8/13/1991 retirees #1 picnic [Jimmie Cliff] tape two container label: retirees 8/13/91 #2 picnic tape three container label: retirees picnic #3 8/13/91

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Addeddate: 2021-08-26 23:24:09

Call number: spc.2018.004_b34_f6

Camera: Price, Vivian

Color: Color

Genre: Oral histories

Identifier: cdhs_000054

Interviewer: Price, Vivian

Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)

Projectidentifier: cavpp032000

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