"The Truth about the South and What it Means to You!" flyer
"The Truth about the South and What it Means to You!" flyer
Description:
The lack of regulations and a non-unionized workforce were major draws for textile mill owners in their decision to move South. They used racial lines to keep overall wages down and discourage organization among Black and white workers. Similar tactics had been used between immigrant communities in the North.
On loan from the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives