You know what workers did? They actually took over GM's factories. They waged a sit in. And as a result of that, The UAW was formed throughout. Other great unions were formed. And the unions helped create the American Middle class. They struggled and they won. And we all remember or read about. The extraordinary bravery of Dr. King and the civil rights movement and their struggle against segregation. (1:08:29–1:08:38)
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Asserts that the formation of unions, including the UAW, contributed to the creation of the American middle class.
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