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Contains 249 Results:

Restoring Employee Rights Is Good For America, bulk: 2, 1993

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 158
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Documentary about the Campaign for Employee Rights, a joint project of SEIU 1199 (National Health and Human Service Employees Union) and the National Rainbow Coalition. Produced by the Labor Research Association

Dates: Other: 1993

Riding the Rails, 1997

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 159
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PBS Documentary tells the story of the 250,000 teenagers who left their homes and hopped frieght trains during the great Depression.

Dates: Other: 1997

Rising From the Rails, 2006

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 160
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Based on the best-selling book by Larry Tye, this documentary "Rising from the Rails: The Story of the Pullman Porter" chronicles the legacy of the Pullman Porters, generations of African American men who served as caretakers to wealthy white passengers on luxury trains.

Dates: Other: 2006

Rio de Promesas Rotas, 1997

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 161
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Documenta los peligros a la salud que representa el Rio Nuevo y las demandas de la gente: Contabilidad del uso de los fondos federales, una agenda para limpieza y leyes que garanticen su derecho a conocer los riesgos de toxicos en su comunidad.

Dates: Other: 1997

River of Broken Promises, 1997

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 162
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Documents the health hazards of the New River and the demands of the people: accountability for federal funds, a timetable for the cleanup, and right-to-know laws about toxic hazards in their community. (English version)

Dates: Other: 1997

Risk We Can't Afford (No on 174), 1993

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 163
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Highlights the cons for Proposition 174, the voucher proposal. Teachers and public school officials voiced their criticisms

Dates: Other: 1993

Roger and Me, 1989

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 164
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This documentary follows Michael Moore in his efforts to meet General Motors Chairman Roger Smith and persuade him to visit Flint. Film slyly lampoons corporate America as it shows hoe the Flnit folks cope with economic setbacks.

Dates: Other: 1989

Salt of the Earth, 1954

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 165
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Based on the 1950s strike by zinc miners in New Mexico and produced by blacklisted filmmakers; the only blacklisted American film. DVD includes The Hollywood Ten, a documentary on the blacklisted filmmakers; a history and hundreds of pictures of the actual strike.

Dates: Other: 1954

The Scanlon Plan: A Better Way, 1996

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 166
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Promotional documentary about the Scanlon Plan, an employee-incentive plan, as an alternative to unions. Produced by Scanlon Plan Associates

Dates: Other: 1996

SEIU Convention Stronger Together: Building Services Division, video compilation, 2000

 Item — Case: 1, Object: 167
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A compilation of the "Justice for Janitors" victory, member profiles and highlights of the Building Service Division Meeting

Dates: Other: 2000