Comparing Fordist cities: urban crisis and union response in Detroit 1915-45 and Turin 1950-75 Essay by Ted Perlmutter comparing the industrial cities of Detroit and Turin, their…
Testimony of a black worker - Charles Denby Extracts from Charles Denby's excellent autobiographical work, Indignant Heart - Testimony of a Black Worker. The extracts describe his…
Detroit: Arm the Spirit An article briefly detailing the downfall of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and how a critique and movement needs to go beyond just him.
Who We Are - Solidarity & Defense A group description by Solidarity & Defense, an anti-authoritarian group based in Detroit and Lansing that existed from 2008-2011.
Punching out: one year in a closing auto plant - Paul Clemens In the aftermath of one of the oldest car factories in Detroit closing, Paul Clemens speaks to those…
United States: Workers on the Move - Fred Pilgotsky Article appearing in International Socialism, No.70, Mid-June 1974, by auto worker and socialist Fred Pilgotsky. In it he talks about wildcats in the auto industry, the conflicts between the unions and the rank-and-file, and the significance of race in the US.
The Left in the Detroit Labour Movement - Martin Glaberman Martin Glaberman reviews - and contests the accuracy and honesty of - two books on the Detroit union movement.
“The bottom line isn't the whole thing”: Detroit, anti-racism and labour history New Beginnings interviews a Detroit militant with decades of organizing experience in the area.
Dying from the inside: The decline of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers A key account of the organizational issues of the LRBW, by Ernie Allen. From the book, They Should…
Reportback from Class Struggle Anarchist Conference 2009 A reportback from the 2009 Class Struggle Anarchist Conference in Detroit, Michigan.
The Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement - Martin Glaberman Martin Glaberman's analysis on the formation of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement, a radical…
Young Detroit radicals 1955-1965 - Dan Georgakas Dan Georgakas's personal recollections of radicals in Detroit and the people who formed the League…
