Alex Caputo-Pearl, an Oral History

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Oral History

When Teachers Mobilize Oral Histories

DateAugust 16, 2021LocationLos Angeles, CaliforniaInterviewerJoel BergerOral HistoryOral History CollectionProjectWhen Teachers MobilizeSub ProjectWhen Teachers Mobilize Oral HistoriesDownload VideoMP4Download TranscriptDocxShare

In 1977, a bill to better enforce the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) sailed quickly through the House of Representatives. Facing a Senate filibuster, its proponents weakened the proposal—making it, according to historian Jefferson Cowie, “lean, moderate, and basically unchallenging to the corporate order.”

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Not long ago, in the pages of this journal, I argued a number of propositions about the current state of historical research in the area of teacher unionism. One of those propositions was that a full explanation of the history of teacher union activity in the U.S.A. quite likely would require a three-pronged analysis involving the local, state, and national arenas.

Alex Caputo-Pearl, an Oral History

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