The First Shock Wave - 1929 - 1934

Year Published: 1969

Creator: WCBS-TV

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: J H O'Dell discusses the reaction of black workers to the great depression of the thirties when whites began taking over the menial jobs held by blacks. He describes the great unemployment march in Detroit in 1930, the march of Washington in 1933, and attempts of sharecroppers and tenant farmers in the South to organize.

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