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Barbara Angles of Westernport, Maryland, interviewed on March 5, 1981. Angles discusses community...

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A group of women talking about working in the mines, sex discrimination in the mines, hiring prac...

Duplication master (preservation) - Coal Miner Frank Jackson (full film)

Portrait of a coal miner which includes footage in and around Laurel Branch Mine in Virginia.  Fr...

Master and Preservation elements (CMFJ)

A man discussing regulations and compensation for coal miners, contracts and strikes, [Sam] Churc...

United Mine Workers of America 1970: A House Divided materials, c.1971
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Tony Boyle speech about UMWA speech at rally in southwest, VA, summer 1970. Boyle mentions recent...

United Mine Workers of America 1970: A House Divided materials, c.1971
Field audio tape of Viola Cleveland discussing women in the mines

A woman [Viola Cleveland] discussing women in the mines, the civil rights movement, unions, snipe...

Film still of UMWA president Tony Boyle - UMWA 1970: A House Divided

Film still of Tony Boyle at microphone giving speech at UMWA rally in Big Stone Gap, VA. Created ...

United Mine Workers of America 1970: A House Divided materials, c.1971
Film still of UMWA president Tony Boyle - UMWA 1970: A House Divided

Film still of Tony Boyle at microphone giving speech at UMWA rally in Big Stone Gap, VA. Includes...

United Mine Workers of America 1970: A House Divided materials, c.1971
Headwaters: Pregnant But Equal
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This program is about a labor movement that sought fair treatment of pregnant women by employers....

Early Headwaters Television collection, 1980-1984
Interview with coal workers on strike against A.T. Massey company about picket line violence

Group of men and women discuss violence against strikers, woman who was shot, their right to bear...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with Don Blankenship about "union terrorism"

Don Blankenship discusses letter employees received about inability to reach agreement with union...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with Don Blankenship about right to work, Hayes West incident

Don Blankenship discussing union struggles and right to work, defines terrorism.

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with Don Blankenship about unions, Richard Trumka

Anne Lewis and a male filmmaker interview Don Blankenship at Massey Energy discusses productivity...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
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Jim Stanley discusses the struggle to unionize the coal mines, gun thugs, safety conditions in mi...

Coal Camp materials
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John Hinson, at Brookside, Kentucky, discussing labor unions, contracts, and finding work in the ...

Coal Camp materials; Field audio recordings - Coal Camp
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Coal miner John Hinson (Brookside, KY) discussing fighting, corruption, labor union safety commit...

Coal Camp materials
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Coal miner John Hinson, Brookside, KY, talking about John L. Lewis, building a big hospital, loca...

Coal Camp materials
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Brookside, KY coal miner John Hinson discusses labor union politics and conflicts.

Coal Camp materials
Interview with Kermit Phillips about coal mine safety, unequal society

Union miner Kermit Phillips discusses how he started working in the mines, how he became a union ...

Underground Miner materials
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Lois Scott discusses union organizing and her personal family experiences with union-related viol...

Coal Camp materials
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Lois Scott discussing the mine wars and resistance to labor unions in Harlan County, trains clack...

Coal Camp materials
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A woman discussing union organizing, the changing power structures in the UMWA, Tony Boyle, and d...

Coal Camp materials
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Nimrod and Molly Workman talk about labor unions and violent conflicts with the coal companies. T...

Nimrod Workman: To Fit My Own Category materials, c.1975; Post Flood Digitization
Interview with Nomonde Ngubo about coal mining in US vs. South Africa

Raw footage from the filming of Mine War on Blackberry Creek (1986). Anne Lewis interviews Nomond...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with Nomonde Ngubo about South African coal mining

Raw footage from the filming of Mine War on Blackberry Creek (1986). Anne Lewis interviews Nomond...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with strikebreakers at Massey worksite

Interviews with strikebreakers at A.T. Massey worksite. They discuss crossing picket lines, attac...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with striking coal miners about violence, Hayes West incident

Footage from the filming of Mine War on Blackberry Creek (1986). Anne Lewis interviews coal miner...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with striking coal workers about scab labor

Man discusses why they can't stop the scabs, new regulations on strikers, Massey Energy and Don B...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with Tillman Cadle about Eastern KY, NYC, poverty, union politics

Tillman Cadle discussing organizing at Yancy, getting kicked out of the mine, meeting Jim Garland...

Dreadful Memories: The Life of Sarah Ogan Gunning materials, c.1988
Interview with truck drivers' boss at Sprouse Creek Processing Plant

Drivers' boss discusses unions, pensions, equates strikers to terrorists. Truck driver discusses ...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Interview with UNIDENTIFIED female coal miner & daughter

A woman discussing why the union is important to her, union loyalty after her injury. Woman's dau...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
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W.P. Tams, a former coal operator, discussing unions, John L. Lewis, the death of the coal camp, ...

Coal Camp materials; Field audio recordings - Coal Camp
Interviews with strikebreakers working with A.T. Massey Coal Company

Raw footage from the filming of Mine War on Blackberry Creek (1986). Anne Lewis and Andy Garrison...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986
Original songs about Massey Energy, other political music at Highlander Research Center

A man singing original songs about Massey Energy, strikes. Woman sings I've Got to Keep Going, Je...

Mine War on Blackberry Creek materials, c.1986

4 rolls of 16mm fullcoat magnetic outs. Label: "[Tony] Boyle, UMWA 1970, 16mm sound outs, Buckhorn"

United Mine Workers of America 1970: A House Divided materials, c.1971
Performance by Hazel Dickens Band with speech by UMWA member Marty Hudson at Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Hazel Dickens in concert with Tom Adams (banjo), UNKNOWN (guitar), Barry Bales (bass), Barry Mitt...

Hazel Dickens: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song materials, c.2001
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