With These Hands, International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (1950 Original Black & White Film)

Dive into history with this compelling black and white cartoon from 1950! Introduced by President William Green of the American Federation of Labor and President David Dubinsky of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, this film presents a dramatization of a union worker's recollections of pre-union life and the transformative improvements brought about by unionization. Experience poignant moments, including a dramatization of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Immerse yourself in this powerful depiction of labor history and the importance of unionization.

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Wishengrad, M., Levene, S., Francis, A., Wiseman, J., Green, W., Dubinsky, D. & International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. (1950) With These Hands. Arnold, J., dir, Arnold, J. & Goodman, L., prods United States: Distinguished Films Inc. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601408