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Organization in Solidarity with Central America Records
Collection
Identifier: LR001627
Abstract
Formed through the merging of several Detroit and Michigan groups, the OSCA educated the public on Central American issues, particularly the human rights violations in El Salvador in the 1980s. Their papers represent the activities and writings of the Latin American solidarity movement.
Dates:
1977 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1989
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Oral History Course: Detroit Newspaper Strike Oral Histories
Collection
Identifier: WSOH002403
Abstract
The Detroit Newspaper Strike started July 13, 1995 by the Metropolitan Council of Newspaper Unions and roughly 2,500 workers against the Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press. The Strike ended in February of 1997 with the legal resolution of the Strike occurring in 2000. This collection consists of interview transcripts for nine interviews and audio recordings for four interviews. Each interviewee is asked to speak on their experiences in and around the time of the Detroit Newspaper Strikes....
Dates:
2013
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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