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

Name: With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
Released: 1978-12-31
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Genora Dollinger, Babe Gelles, Lillian Hatcher, Mary Handa, Helen Hauer

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Combining rare archival footage with interviews recorded forty years after the event, this documentary tells the story of the Women’s Emergency Brigade during the 1936–37 General Motors sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan. While national attention focused on the men occupying the factories, women—auto workers and the fa...

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

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Genora Dollinger

Babe Gelles

Lillian Hatcher

Mary Handa

Helen Hauer

Laura Hayward

Nellie Bessons Hendrix

Della Parrish

Sybll "Teeter" Walke

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