Strikes — Textiles.

  • Sophie Cohen speaks on the 1913 Paterson, New Jersey silk strike

    This program is a talk give by Sophie Cohen, IWW (Industrial Workers of the World) worker who talks about the 1913 Paterson, NJ silk strike and the life of a worker in those days.  She is introduced by author Sam Dogal[sp?]. Recorded at the Alternate U and produced by Nina Mende for WBAI. Previoulsy cataloged…

  • The Lawrence strike / Meredith Tax ; produced by Ann Snitow.

    This program is a history of the Lawrence Strike, a poetic adaptation of “The Rising of the Women: a history of women in the labor movement 1890-1920” by Meredith Tax, to be published later this year (1972?) by McGraw Hill. The chapter on Lawrence was adapted for radio by Ann Snitow. The song “Bread and…