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  • Struggles in Steel: The Fight for Equal Opportunity (1996)
  • 58 min | Documentary, History
Struggles in Steel: The Fight for Equal Opportunity (1996)
58 min | Documentary, History
This documentary tells the forgotten story of the African-American struggle for equality in the U.S. steel industry (based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). In a series of interviews intermixed with archival footage and stills, we learn how ...See moreThis documentary tells the forgotten story of the African-American struggle for equality in the U.S. steel industry (based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). In a series of interviews intermixed with archival footage and stills, we learn how these workers faced and overcame discrimination that came from white workers, the big steel companies, and even from their own unions. Written by Martin Lewison See less
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Directors
Tony Buba | Raymond Henderson (as Ray Henderson)
Writers
Dennis C. Dickerson (book "Out of the Crucible") | Raymond Henderson (idea) (as Ray Henderson)
Producers
Tony Buba | Raymond Henderson (as Ray Henderson)
Composer
Jimmy Sapienza
Cinematographers
William Jackson (as Billy Jackson) | John Rice
Editor
Tom Dubensky
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