Moving Image / David Beats Goliath: How Inglewood defeated Walmart

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Title: David Beats Goliath: How Inglewood defeated Walmart
Date Created and/or Issued: 2004
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment Library
Collection: Organizing Los Angeles Workers, 1980-Present
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Rights Holder and Contact: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Scope/Content: In 2004, voters in the city of Inglewood rejected a ballot initiative that would have allowed retail giant Walmart to bypass the opposition of the city council to their big-box store. This documentary, narrated by a local minister, describes the unprecedented labor-community coalition that defeated the world's largest corporation.
Type: moving image
Format: MP4 video
Identifier: irle_1940_044
Language: English
eng
Spanish
spa
Subject: Labor unions--California--Los Angeles
Labor union locals--California--Los Angeles
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Provenance: Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE)
Location: University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections

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