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Interview of African American autoworker and labor activist Horace Sheffield
- Description:
- African American autoworker Horace Sheffield talks about his union activism in the UAW, his role in preventing a race war in Detroit in 1940s, and his role in organizing Ford. Sheffield also talks about his association with UAW leaders, serving on the union staff, working to integrate the union leadership, and forming the Trade Union Leadership Council (TULC).
- Date Issued:
- 1982-02-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Place:
- Michigan and Detroit
- Subject Topic:
- Employees, Labor unions, Organizing, History, African American labor leaders, Detroit Race Riot, Detroit, Mich., 1943, Labor unions, Management, Labor unions, and Officials and employees
- Subject Name:
- Sheffield, Horace, Jr., 1916-1995, International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, and Ford Motor Company
- Subject Genre:
- Interviews and Interviews
- Language:
- English
- Rights:
- In Copyright
- URL:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5wp9vh2b