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UFCW Strike
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Strike of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 227 against a Winn-Dixie grocery store. Identified among the picketers are Rev. Charles Kirby (second from the left), president of the Kentucky SCLC, JoAnn Matts, of Local 227, and Bob Cunningham, of the Kentucky Alliance.
Braden, Carl, 1914-1975; Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
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UFCW Strike
October 1981
Striking members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 253.
Garment Workers Strike
1972
Members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) on strike against the Kellwood Company.
Steelworkers Strike
1980
Distribution of picket signs to striking members of the United Steelworkers of America Local 8888. The local was on strike against Tenneco.
Stearns Company Strike
1975
Informational meeting for the employees of the Stearns Coal and Lumber Co. at about the time the company was sold. During the 1920s and 1930s the company was relatively immune to the labor unrest t...
Anne Braden and Julian Bond
Civil rights activists Bob Cunningham, Anne Braden, and Julian Bond during an event at the Braden Center.
Anne and Carl Braden in Newsroom
September 1948
Newsroom of the Louisville Times, where Anne (typing, at the right), and Carl Braden (left), worked as journalists.