- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- ACTWU Press Conference
- Creator:
- Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
- Date of Original:
- 1991-08-21
- Subject:
- Textile workers
Textile workers--Labor unions
Labor unions--Organizing
Labor unions--Officials and employees
Labor unions and mass media
Labor union meetings
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union - Location:
- United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Kannapolis, 35.48736, -80.62173
United States, North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Kannapolis, Fieldcrest Cannon Inc. - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Bruce Raynor was an official with the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union. Robert Steele was a textile mill worker in Kannapolis, NC. Cynthia Haynes was a textile mill worker in Kannapolis, NC.
The first half of this video consists of a union rally by Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU) members. The second half of the video consists of a press conference given by ACTWU to discuss the results of a inconclusive election that occurred at the Fieldcrest-Cannon plant in Kannapolis, N.C. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0688
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/324
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright to this item is owned by Georgia State University Library. Georgia State University Library has made this item available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/40/
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to this item is owned by Georgia State University Library. Georgia State University Library has made this item available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- ACTWU Press Conference, 21 August 1991. L1995-13_AV0688, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
Click the blue timestamps in the transcript above to navigate to any point in the video and transcript. - Extent:
- 00:28:46
- Original Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
The Uprising of '34 Collection
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/472 - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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