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Leon Stein oral history interview by Robert Parmet, June 5, 1984. Part 3, 1984

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

6/5/1984. Run time 0:47:19. Topics include Leon Stein discussing his experiences with David Dubinsky, his rise, presidency, and service to the ILGWU, Stein's opinion of why Dubinsky chose to retire from ILGWU, articles about Dubinsky's effectiveness before he retired, and his retirement, Paul Jacobs, cartoons and articles about Dubinsky and the Communists, Harry Haskel, turmoil and the Civil Rights movement of the 1960's, Charles Zimmerman, Unity House, organizing, and speeches, Dubinsky's leadership style, use of the concepts of social work and case studies to help rank and file members.

Dates

  • 1984

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

0.44 cubic feet

Format:

Audio cassette tape

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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