[Peace-discuss] LABOR'S VIEW T.V.

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LABOR'S VIEW T.V.

SUNDAY ( TODAY ) FEB. 14TH
4-5PM
COMCAST CHANNEL 6 U.P.T.V.

1934 MINNEAPOLIS GENERAL STRIKE

JOIN US TODAY FOR THE VIEWING OF RARE FILM FOOTAGE OF THE 1934 MINNEAPOLIS GENERAL STRIKE.

FOLLOWED BY DISCUSSION ABOUT THE PIVITOL YEAR 1934, WHICH INVOLVED A TOTAL OF THREE GENERAL STRIKES IN ; MINNEAPOLIS, SAN FRANCISCO, AND TOLEDO. AS WELL AS VIOLENT TEXTILE STRIKES IN THE DEEP SOUTH, AND THE PEAK OF MID-WEST BANK ROBBERIES BY THE LIKES OF ; JOHN DILLENGER, BONNIE AND CLYDE, PRETTY BOY FLOYDE, ETC., WHO OBTAINED " FOLK HERO " STATUS AND WERE GIVEN AID AND COMFORT BY MANY RURAL PEOPLE WHO SAW THE BANKS AS THE ENEMY OF WORKING PEOPLE.

WITH SPECIAL GUEST JOHN FITTON, A MEMBER OF THE LABORER'S UNION AND PAST TEAMSTER MEMBER, WHO ATTENDED THE 1994 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1934 STRIKE AND SPOKE WITH MANY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE STRIKE. 

HOSTED BY JIM EYMAN AND DAVID JOHNSON

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