@mattyglesias @jeffhauser When unions were strongest in 50s, they were also racist/sexist. Correlation, not causation, but still real.
@yeselson @mattyglesias @jeffhauser Weren't the most anti-racists union people associated with CPUSA and purged in late 1940s?
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@HeerJeet@mattyglesias@jeffhauser Yes. So that made things worse in mainstream labor. But, again, UAW also plenty racist on the ground. -
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@yeselson@HeerJeet@mattyglesias The UFW was birthed by UAW. - Show replies
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