Monte Jackson, an African American, discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI

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Description:

Monte tells of being hired in December 1984 into the Paint Shop spraying clear coat. He describes the jobs in paint and working 13 hours a day in paint repair. Monte talks about relations with supervisors, race relations, substance abuse, his catering business and business in the plant.

Date Issued:

2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Michigan, Lansing, Michigan, Lansing, Michigan, Lansing, Michigan, Lansing, Michigan, Lansing, and Lansing (Mich.)

Subject Topic:

Career in automobile industry and trade, African American automobile industry workers, African American labor union members, Automobiles, Painting, Hours of labor, Interpersonal relations, Substance abuse, Small business, Management, and Race relations

Subject Name:

Jackson, Monte and Jackson, Monte

Subject Genre:

Interviews, Interviews, and Interviews

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5qb9v60b