With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

Combines archival footage and interviews with participants to trace the role of women in the formation of the United Auto Workers. Focuses on the contributions of the Women's Emergency Brigade to the labor movement of the 1930's., A retrospective look at the Great General Motors Sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan in 1937 in which women, who started the Women's Emergency Brigade, formed the backbone of the action. Interviews with the participants are included, along with old newsreel footage.

Credits

Directed by
Lorraine Gray
Produced by
Lyn Goldfarb, Anne Bohlen, Lorraine Gray
Complete catalog record
, A retrospective look at the Great General Motors Sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan in 1937 in which women, who started the Women's Emergency Brigade, formed the backbone of the action. Interviews with the participants are included, along with old newsreel footage.
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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q8027968 ↗ — country, genre, credits