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Teacher’s Strike

Documentary of a 1976 strike by the Niles Township teachers. This strike ended in 267 union teachers being fired only to have the firings canceled....
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“Barbara Parsons is a recently hired employee with the company where Michael Blais has worked for nineteen years. Still, when a supervisor announce...
Post Office: S8 Blow-Up Test

Super 8mm footage of a postal workers demonstration in Washington, D.C., optically printed to 16mm with a strobing effect.
Muhammad Ali 4/11/7/76

Muhammad Ali is shown walking out of a scheduled appearance on NBC's Grandstand to demonstate his support for the NABET strikers.
Post Office Demonstration 7/12/78

JoAnn Elam (herself a mail carrier in Chicago) marches with and interviews members of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) as they pi...
Post Office Demonstration 7/12/78

JoAnn Elam (herself a mail carrier in Chicago) marches with and interviews members of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) as they pi...
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JoAnn Elam's unfinished project, EVERYDAY PEOPLE (filmed from 1979 to 1990), is based on her experiences as a letter carrier for the US Postal Serv...
Everyday People (Rough Cut)

Everyday People is based on Elam's experiences as a letter carrier for the US Postal Service in Chicago, the various people she met while ...