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ILWU ORAL HISTORIES

Bloody Thursday includes transcripts that are brought to life by actors who read verbatim the dramatic accounts of longshoremen, labor activists, and politicians that participated in the tumultuous events of the 1934 West Coast strike. Please visit the ILWU link below for a chance to read various oral interviews from the history of the union.

http://www.ilwu.org/history/oral-histories/index.cfm

Harvey Schwartz, a labor historian who appears in Bloody Thursday, recently completed the book, Solidarity Stories, An Oral History of the ILWU. Visit the Bloody Thursday store for a copy of the book.