{"id":4990,"date":"2024-06-14T14:42:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T21:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=4990"},"modified":"2024-07-12T11:01:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T18:01:49","slug":"the-new-deal-labor-looking-back-moving-forward","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/event\/the-new-deal-labor-looking-back-moving-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Deal &#038; Labor: Looking Back, Moving Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>(Zoom event)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With <em><strong>AL Stein<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThis panel will draw upon the experiences of two historians who have written administrative and cultural histories of the New Deal, by focusing on <em>Frances Perkins,<\/em> FDR\u2019s Secretary of Labor (1933-1945) who was an advocate for workers rights, and the pro-labor legislation passed by the Roosevelt administration during the Great Depression. We will also examine how workers&#8217; stories were recorded by the WPA Federal Writers Project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Panel:<br \/>\n<em><strong>Christopher N. Breiseth &#8211; <\/strong><\/em>Historian\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nndpa.org\/\">National New Deal Preservation Association<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong>Dr. Jerrold Hirsch<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; Professor Emeritus of History, Truman State College. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Author: \u201cPortrait of America: A Cultural History of the Federal Writers Project,\u201d will discuss \u201cLabor Lore\u201d and The Federal Writers Project.<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uncpress.org\/book\/9780807854891\/portrait-of-america\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/uncpress.org\/book\/9780807854891\/portrait-of-america\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comentator <strong>&#8211;<\/strong><em><strong> Harvey Schwartz<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; Labor historian<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-content-field=\"title\">More info:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nndpanewmexicochapter.org\/events\/the-woman-behind-the-new-deal-frances-perkins\">\u201cThe woman behind the New Deal Frances Perkins\u201d<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NLNrBgKWiLw\">Restoring Economic Growth 1934 Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title entry-title--large p-name\" data-content-field=\"title\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5216\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5216 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7-15-francesPerkins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7-15-francesPerkins.jpg 400w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7-15-francesPerkins-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frances Perkins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Zoom event) With AL Stein This panel will draw upon the experiences of two historians who have written administrative and cultural histories of the New Deal, by focusing on Frances [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5217,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[4,70],"class_list":["post-4990","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-forum-reading","tribe_events_cat-zoom","cat_forum-reading","cat_zoom"],"ticketed":["rsvp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5813,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4990\/revisions\/5813"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4990"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2024-lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=4990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}