u.s. labor in the crisis

The National Guard was used to violently break strikes by Arizona copper miners in 1983 and Minnesota meatpackers in UFCW Local P-9 in their heroic 1985–86 strike against wage cuts.37 A decade later, striking newspaper unions in Detroit abided by court injunctions and violent police tactics that..

the sexual revolution

In Arkansas, a measure passed preventing same-sex couples from adopting, Florida and Arizona enacted measures against same-sex marriage, and, stunningly, Californians inscribed in their Constitution a clause defining marriage as heterosexual. . ..

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