Child of the Sit-Downs_ The Revolutionary Life of Genora Dollinger - Carlton Jackson [136]
Plant Four, 31–34, 36, 117, 136, 141, 174—75n83
Plant Nine, 31–34, 35, 128, 174–75n83
Plant One, 36
Plant Six, 31
Poland, 89
Pontiac, Michigan, 29, 35, 72, 83
Populists, 3
Portugal, 125, 134
Poughkeepsie, New York, 44
Powderly, Terence, 13
Pozzi, Jenni, 128
Prado, 125, 127
Progressive Party, 81
Proletariat, 73
“Radical lesbianism,” 121, 122
Ramirez, Amelia, 110
Ramirez, Homero, “machismo,” 111
Rauschenbusch, Walter, 6
Reagan, Ronald, 139
Red Channels, 78
Red Square, 146
Republicans, 39, 81, 133
Reuther, Roy, 2, 32, 131, 142, 145
Reuther, Sophie, 152
Reuther, Victor, 19, 129, 140, 143, 152
Reuther, Walter, 13, 63, 70, 87; “hobnobbing with Presidents,” 104; and infighting in the UAW, 88–89; and labor violence, 68; opposed to Plant Four strategy, 32
“Reverse Culture Shock,” 127
Revolution in Permanence, 14, 87
Robbins, Daniel, 30
Robeson, Paul, 81
Robinson, Jackie, 76
“Robot revolution,” 136
Rodriquez, Angelina, 160
Rome, Italy, 123
“Ronnie Hossenfeffer” (Ronald Dollinger), 87
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 99
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 13, 26, 31, 37, 41, 43, 46, 62
Roseland, Elaine, 69
Rosenthal, Joe, 121
Rosie the Riveter, 55
Roy, Tekla, 23, 45
Rupp, Leila, 66
Russian Revolution, 13–14
Saginaw, Michigan, 5, 30, 35, 142
Santen, Bep, 124
Santen, Sal, 124
Schactman, Max, 63, 89
Schlafly, Phyllis, 122
Schneidermann, Rose, 13
Scholle, Gus, 103
Scotland, 56
Searchlight, 9, 148–49; reluctance to print Kermit Johnson’s eulogy, 108; on Genora’s death, 154
Second wave Feminism, 119–20
Segregation laws, 102
Sharpe, Mrs. (landlady), 80
“Shedding Light on Some Unrecorded Pages of History,” 151
Shein, Max, 154
Simmons, Bertha, 25
Simmons, Orvel, 180n40
Sit-Down: The General Motors Strike of 1936–1937, 20, 118, 120
Sit-down strikes, 2; role of women in, 14, 15, 17, 18, 37, 56; in steel industry, 38
Skeels Interview, 188n15
Sliding-scale wage, 88–89
Sloan, Alfred P., Jr., 27, 28
Sloan, Bruce, 49
Smith, Roger, 149
Sneevliet, Henrik, 124
Snowden, Roy, 68, 70
Social Gospel, 6, 7
Socialism, 3, 7, 9, 112, 121, 125, 127, 144, 147–48, 156, 158, 162–63; decline of, 91; reform-revolutionary, 13, 41–43, 90
“Socialism in One Country,” 14, 49, 87
Socialist Call, 10, 21, 50
Socialist Party (SP), 9, 10, 13, 30, 32, 42, 51, 54, 88; factionalism in, 47–48
Socialist Republic of Labor, 73
Socialist Scholars Conference, 146
Socialist Union of America (SUA), 133, 158; dissolves, 91–92; Midwest founding conference of, 90
Socialist Workers Party (SWP), 52, 60, 63, 65–66, 70–76, 78, 79, 81–82, 85, 91, 126, 133, 152, 157, 161; appeal to working classes, 49–50; in Flint, 86–87; Genora and Kermit joining, 48–49; goals of, 50; militancy in, 50; minorities in, 89–90; troubles of, 88–89
Social Security cards, 55, 72
“Solidarity Forever,” 31, 34, 37, 130, 157
Sombart, Werner, 169n29
Soviet Union, 43, 77, 78
Spain, 103, 123–25, 134
Special Interest groups, xvii
“Speedups,” 17, 62, 63, 148
Spencer, J. M., 98
Spencer v. Flint Memorial Park Cemetery, 98
SS Olopano, 57
Stalin, Joseph, 48, 49, 75, 89, 90, 147
Stanford University, 117, 128
Stardust, 53
A Star is Born, 45
“Star Spanner Bangle,” 85
State Department, 78, 101
Staten Island, 53
State of Israel Bonds, 95, 104, 107
State Superintendent of Education and Instruction (Michigan), 81
St. Basil’s Cathedral (Moscow), 146
Stein, Susan, 109–10
Steinem, Gloria, 176n6
Stevens, Fred, 19
Stevenson, Dr., 10
Stevenson Elementary School, 5
Stokes, Rose Pastor, 13
Stone, Eva, 38
Stone, Lucy, 131
“Stop ERA,” 122
Straub, Blanche, 69
The Strike Marches On, 176n5
Strong, Josiah, 6
Survey USA, 161
Taft-Hartley Law, 80
Taft, William Howard, 26
Taylor, Faye, 65
Taylor, Verna, 66
Teachers’ Strike (Los Angeles), 116–17
Technion Society of America, 107, 123, 146
Terkel, Studs, 153
Tet Offensive, 106
Thatcher, Margaret, 138
That Old Gang of Mine, 20
Thermiodorian Reactions, 75
Third Communist International, 49
Third Wave Feminists, 159–60
Thomas, Norman, 13, 32
Thomas, R. J., 67, 70
Thompson, Laurie, 160
Thompson, R. J.,