- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Cynthia Chattis, Charlie Jordan, and Union workshop Interviews
- Creator:
- Chattis, Cynthia
Jordan, Charlie
Union Workshop - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
- Date of Original:
- 1990-08-25
- Subject:
- Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Textile workers--Labor unions
Union dues
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Labor unions and mass media
African Americans--Segregation
Segregation in education
Wages
Working class--Education
Religion and politics
Working class--Political activity
Industrial engineering
Gardens
Working class--Recreation
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union - Location:
- United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Davie County, Cooleemee, 35.81042, -80.55589
United States, North Carolina, Gaston County, Gastonia, 35.26208, -81.1873 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
audio cassettes - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Cynthia Chattis was a textile worker and union organizer from Cooleemee, N.C. Charlie Jordan was a textile worker and industrial engineer from Cooleemee, N.C.
Chattis and Jordan discuss Jordan's childhood, career and the roles of politics and religion in the mills. The second half of the video has Chattis at a union meeting where the various union members discuss the textile workers' strike of 1934, their education on the union, perceptions of the union in the media and other topics. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0012
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/382
- 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):
- Cynthia Chattis, Charlie Jordan, and Union Workshop, interviewed by George Stoney, 25 August 1990. L1995-13_AV0012, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 01:00:11
- 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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