[Harold E. Brown, an African American, discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI].

Harold discusses his life prior to Fisher Body, being a GM Gypsy, working in Pontiac and Flint before coming to Lansing in May 1985 and having a confrontation with his boss on the first day. Harold describes commuting a long distance to work, the 1998 Flint strike, his activity in UAW Local 1753 and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project
Other Authors:	Brown, Harold E. (Interviewee) Coulter, Marilyn (Interviewer) McQuaid, Cheryl (Interviewer) Howard, Doreen (Interviewer) Rademacher, Doug (Interviewer) Fleming, Michael (Interviewer) Berry, Kathryn (Interviewer) Johnson, Linda (Interviewer) Fedewa, John (Interviewer)
Language:	English
Published:	[2005]
Subjects:	Brown, Harold E. > Interviews. Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews. Business agents (Labor union officials) > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews. Brown, Harold E. Automobile industry and trade. Automobile industry workers > Relocation > Michigan. Commuting > Michigan. Interpersonal relations > Michigan > Lansing. Strikes and lockouts > Michigan > Flint. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. > Local 602 (Lansing, Mich.) 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 (50 min., 19 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format:	Audio Software

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