Then and Now Part One
1934 Strikes- Class-Struggle Leadership Made the Difference

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Date Written:  2014-08-08
Publisher:  Workers Vangurd
Year Published:  2014
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX16993

In 1934, four years into the Great Depression, the victory of three city-wide strikes -- centered on the Teamsters in Minneapolis, auto parts workers in Toledo and longshoremen in San Francisco -- would open the door to a mass upsurge of working-class struggle and the organization of powerful industrial unions.