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  [Rocking the Boat: Studs Terkel’s 20th Century rough cut]

  Chicago, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Studs Terkel

  Documentary on activism and the labor movement.

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  Steel Mill Blues

  Chicago, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Politics, Studs Terkel

  In front of the U.S. Steel South Works in South Chicago, Studs Terkel talks to Alice Peurala about the troubles steel mill workers are facing and the negative impact of Reagan’s presidency on working people. Terkel likens the current situation at the mill to the situation during the Great Depression. Peurala stresses solidarity for the workers and predicts disaster for the country if workers are further and further disadvantaged by Reagan’s policies.

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  Image Union, episode 0005

  Chicago, Guerrilla TV, Image Union, NHPRC, Roots of Video, Skip Blumberg, Studs Terkel

  Labor/work-focused compilation episode of Image Union featuring several segments from the Illinois Labor History Society, “It’s a Living” by Skip Blumberg and Jane Aaron, “Uno Mas” by Mike Torro, Iris Bruno, and Jose Claudio, and two excerpts from “Winnie Wright, Age 11” and “Trick Bag” by Kartemquin Films.