[Donald and Doreen Brown discuss their careers as production workers and UAW members at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI].

Don talks about his union activity and experiences as the Chair of the Bargaining Committee, collection of union dues, and strikes. He met Caesar Chavez, Walter Reuther and Doug Frasier. Doreen talks about the experiences of women in the plant, building the Local 602 Union Hall, and changes observed...

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Corporate Author:	United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project
Other Authors:	Brown, Donald (Interviewee), Brown, Doreen (Interviewee), McQuaid, Cheryl (Interviewer), Smith, Jerri (Interviewer), Fleming, Michael (Interviewer), Howard, Doreen (Interviewer), Rademacher, Doug (Interviewer), Fedewa, John (Interviewer)
Language:	English
Published:	[2005]
Subjects:	Brown, Donald > Interviews. Brown, Doreen > Interviews. Brown, Donald. Brown, Doreen. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. > Local 602 (Lansing, Mich.) > History. Automobile industry and trade. Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews. Labor union members > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews. Labor leaders > United States. Women automobile industry workers > Employment > Michigan > Lansing. Interviews. Sound recordings.
Genre:	Interviews. Sound recordings.
Online Access:	Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of UAW/GM.
Physical Description:	1 electronic audio file (102 min., 32 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format:	Audio Software

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