{"id":1945,"date":"2021-05-20T02:36:51","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T09:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1945"},"modified":"2021-08-06T23:38:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T06:38:53","slug":"film","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/event\/film\/","title":{"rendered":"Film- Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union (1992-59min)  By Berry Minnott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Film starts 6:00 PM, panel starts 7:00 PM.<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can watch the film by clicking below on youtube anytime prior to the panel discussion.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Kkbo7svtgp8\"><strong>Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Harry Bridges, A Man and His Union<\/em><\/strong> is the most important video on the life and struggle of ILWU founder Harry Bridges.<br \/>\nThe ILWU broke from the corrupt mob-controlled ILA and launched a strike in San Francisco. The democratic structure of the ILWU allowed the rank and file to have not only a voice but also control of their union. That democratic structure and their politics is one of the reasons the US government tried to deport Bridges five times.<br \/>\nThe ILUW was one of only two unions that survived the anti-communist witch-hunts in the 40\u2019s and 50\u2019s and it continues to put principles and their membership\u2019s first.<br \/>\nPanel following the video.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<br \/>\n<strong><em>Gifford Hartman<\/em><\/strong>, Labor Historian<br \/>\n<em><strong>Robert Ovetz<\/strong><\/em>, author of <a href=\"https:\/\/brill.com\/abstract\/title\/33974\"><em>When Workers Shot Back<\/em><\/a>, editor of \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plutobooks.com\/9781786806451\/workers-inquiry-and-global-class-struggle\/\"><em>Workers&#8217; Inquiry and Global Class Struggle<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film starts 6:00 PM, panel starts 7:00 PM. You can watch the film by clicking below on youtube anytime prior to the panel discussion. Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union Harry Bridges, A Man and His Union is the most important video on the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2018,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[72,3,70],"class_list":["post-1945","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-72","tribe_events_cat-film","tribe_events_cat-zoom","cat_2021","cat_film","cat_zoom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2838,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1945\/revisions\/2838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1945"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}