Jack Lever Oral History

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Title

Jack Lever Oral History

Description

Jack Lever is a former labor educator and organizer. He recalls his involvement with cooperatives, union organizing in the IAM-International Association of Machinists and the relationship between the IAM and black workers. Lever also discusses the Brookwood Labor College, Ben Fletcher, the IWW, the longshoremen’s Association and the Steelworkers Organizing Committee. The transcript also includes an addendum.

Oral History Item

Interviewer

Hill, Herbert

Interviewee

Lever, Jack

Date Recorded

1968-05-29

Coverage

1914-1968

Citation

“Jack Lever Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed December 28, 2024, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/44.

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