Standing tall : women unionize the catfish industry / produced, written, and directed by Donald Blank.

The boom in Mississippi catfish farming, in the 1980s, required processing plants and hundreds of workers. The mostly black female workforce had to work, in noisy and wet factories for minimum wage, without any benefits, bathroom breaks or recourse if a worker was mistreated. The Mississippi Delta,...

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Online Access: Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Blank, Donald
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2001.
Series:Filmakers Library online.
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Genre/Form:Documentary, Documentary