| Alabama coal strike | |||
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| Date | September 7, 1920 – February, 1921 | ||
| Location | |||
| Goals | Union organizing | ||
| Methods | Strikes, Protest, Demonstrations | ||
| Resulted in | Defeat for the union | ||
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The 1920 Alabama coal strike, or the Alabama miners' strike,[1] was a statewide strike of the United Mine Workers of America against coal mine operators. The strike was marked by racial violence, and ended in significant defeat for the union and organized labor in Alabama.[2]
- ^ "1920's".
- ^ Feldman, Glenn (June 1994). "Labour Repression in the American South: Corporation, State, and Race in Alabama's Coal Fields, 1917-1921". The Historical Journal. 37 (2): 349. doi:10.1017/S0018246X00016502. JSTOR 2640206. S2CID 161955836. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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