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- 0:02I remember coming in and, you know, at the beginning of my career, coming onto a
- 0:06set and just Feeling like I didn't belong there, not knowing how to behave really
- 0:13This is the Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Wednesday, July 29th.
- 0:19Not unwelcome, but just out of water
- 0:21mm, uh, just, um, not as important as other people.
- 0:27That's actor Harrison Ford on the SAG-AFTRA
- 0:34podcast on the Labor Radio Podcast Network, laborradionetwork.org.
- 0:37On today's labor arts calendar, Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius of Black
- 0:42Radicalism online at ten AM Pacific time.
- 0:46Then at seven PM Pacific time, the San Francisco LaborFest hosts a
- 0:50writers' anthology launch reading.
- 0:53Details and the latest labor arts news and events are available at laborheritage.org,
- 0:59In today's labor history, on this date in nineteen seventy, following a
- 1:03five-year table grape boycott, Delano area growers filed into the United Farm
- 1:09Workers Union Hall in Delano, California, to sign their first union contracts.
- 1:15Today's labor quote is by Cesar Chavez, who said, "We
- 1:19shall strike.
- 1:20We shall organize boycotts.
- 1:22We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns.
- 1:26We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed.
- 1:30We are the sons and daughters of the farm workers' revolution, a revolution
- 1:34of the poor seeking bread and justice."
- 1:38Support for the Labor Radio Podcast Daily comes from Union
- 1:41Plus, a nonprofit organization founded by the AFL-CIO in 1986.
- 1:47More information at unionplus.org.
- 1:51This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast Network.