Forging global solidarity : dockworkers and Black internationalism.

Peter Cole, professor of history at Western Illinois University, delivers a talk entitled, "Forging global solidarity: dockworkers and Black internationalism." Drawing on themes from his book, "Dockworker power: race and activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area," Cole compares black dockwor...

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Corporate Authors: Michigan State University. School of Human Resources and Labor Relations (sponsoring body.), Michigan State University. Museum (sponsoring body.), Michigan State University. African Studies Center (sponsoring body.), Vincent Voice Library (Recordist)
Other Authors: Cole, Peter, 1969- (Speaker), Beck, John, 1954- (Host)
Language:English
Series:Our daily work, our daily lives brown bag series.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 13 min., 6 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software
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Peter Cole, professor of history at Western Illinois University, delivers a talk entitled, "Forging global solidarity: dockworkers and Black internationalism." Drawing on themes from his book, "Dockworker power: race and activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area," Cole compares black dockworkers in Durban, South Africa to black dockworkers in the San Francisco Bay area and their struggles to achieve racial equality throughout the 20th century. He answers questions from the audience. The event is convened by John P. Beck professor of Human Resources and Labor Relations at Michigan State University.
Note:Electronic resource.
Part of the "Our daily work/Our daily lives" brown bag series co-sponsored by the MSU African Studies Center, the MSU School of Human Resources and Labor Relations and the MSU Museum.
Held in the MSU Museum Auditorium.
Originally recorded by the Vincent Voice Library.
Call Number:Voice 43719
Playing Time:01:13:06
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Recorded 2019 February 11