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1946 International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Strike

A row of men wearing button-down shirts, long pants and caps hold signs striking for job security and support for veterans.

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Picketing plantation workers who were among the twenty-four thousand participating in the historic 1946 strike led by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), the first multiracial and territory-wide strike, that shut down the plantations for seventy-nine days until the union won a substantial pay increase.

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31.03.04

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1946 International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Strike

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1946

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Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, United States

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https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/2017-09-04/1946-sugar-strike-the-rise-of-hawaiʻis-labor-unions

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Multimedia details

Date

1946

Location

Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

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jpg

Source

Hawaii Public Radio

Licensor

Hawaii State Archives

MUMI Number

31.03.IMG.018

Date

1946

Location

Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Hawaii Public Radio

Licensor

Hawaii State Archives

MUMI Number

31.03.IMG.018

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