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Triangle Fire: Chapter 1

Triangle Fire: Chapter 1

Triangle Fire: Chapter 1

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Calling for an Industry-Wide Strike

Calling for an Industry-Wide Strike

Calling for an Industry-Wide Strike

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Police Brutality against Strikers

Police Brutality against Strikers

Police Brutality against Strikers

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Bodies Falling from the Sky

Bodies Falling from the Sky

Bodies Falling from the Sky

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Paying Tribute to Triangle Fire Victims

Paying Tribute to Triangle Fire Victims

Paying Tribute to Triangle Fire Victims

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Immigrant Workers & the American Dream

Immigrant Workers & the American Dream

Immigrant Workers & the American Dream

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Slaves of the Machines

Slaves of the Machines

Slaves of the Machines

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Where Is America?

Where Is America?

Where Is America?

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No Protections for Garment Workers

No Protections for Garment Workers

No Protections for Garment Workers

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Strike

The Triangle Shirtwaist Strike

The Triangle Shirtwaist Strike

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Deleted Scenes from the Film

Deleted Scenes from the Film

Deleted Scenes from the Film

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Behind the Scenes With the Filmmaker

Behind the Scenes With the Filmmaker

Behind the Scenes With the Filmmaker

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American Experience

Interview with Author Kirstin Downey

Author Kirstin Downey on the labor rights activist Frances Perkins, who would go on to become the secretary of labor and the first woman in a U.S. Cabinet.