Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource (repository, collection, or item). Blacks in the Labor Movement Description An account of the resource Oral histories conducted in Detroit by Herbert Hill, Roberta McBride, Norman McRae and others during the late 1960’s. Brief descriptions of the interviews may be found in Warner Pflug’s Guide to the Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs. CWIS Item Migration This Item Type takes in metadata from CWIS' database. Title, Description, and Coverage are added to the same Omeka Metadata fields. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource (repository, collection, or item). Hodges Mason Oral History Description An account of the resource This interview with Hodges Mason, one of the first black presidents of a UAW local, takes place in two parts. Part I deals with the participation of blacks in sit-down strikes, the 1938 strike at Bohn Aluminum, and blacks and left-wing activities. Mason also discusses UAW conventions, especially 1937, 1942, 1943, organizing at the Ford Rouge Plant, and factionalism in UAW in the 1930’s-40’s. Part II of the interview deals with Masons involvement with the placing of the first black women in war production in the Detroit area. Oral History Item Metadata Specific to Oral History Items. Date Recorded Date of Record Creation (Imported from CWIS DateRecordedBegin field) 1967-11-28 Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Mason, Hodges, 1907- Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Hill, Herbert; McBride, Roberta Coverage Coverage (Imported from CWIS Coverage field) Detroit, MI; 1926-1967