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- Identifier:
- 4224.ONealJay.AudioInt.3.21.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Jay O'Neal
- Date:
- 2019-03-21
- Creator:
- O'Neal, Jay
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Strikes and lockouts--Teachers, Labor union members, Charleston (W. Va.)
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
![["Jay ONeal (b. Amarillo, TX) is a Charleston resident, history teacher at Stonewall Jackson Middle School, and one of the central organizers of the West Virginia Teacher Strike. He speaks about his role in the strike and the context of it within a broader labor movement."]%](/image/4224ONealJayIntTranscript32019/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.ONealJay.IntTranscript.3.20.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Jay O'Neal
- Date:
- 2019-03-20
- Creator:
- O'Neal, Jay
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Labor union members, Charleston (W. Va.), Strikes and lockouts--Teachers
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.WVTeachersStrike.Audio.001.2.26.18
- Title:
- Recording of UMWA President Cecil Roberts' speech at the West Virginia Teachers' Strike rally at the state capitol
- Date:
- 2018-02-26
- Creator:
- Roberts, Cecil E.
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- West Virginia Capitol Complex (Charleston, W. Va.), Labor union members, Labor disputes--West Virginia, Teachers' unions--United States, United Mine Workers of America, Strikes and lockouts--Teachers
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
![["On February 22, 2018, thousands of West Virginia public school teachers and school service employees walked out of their classrooms in what would become a nine-day statewide strike. Teachers demands included a 5% raise and affordable healthcare coverage through the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency or PEIA. These photos are part of a series of photos, videos, and interviews documenting the labor lore and expressive culture of the 2018 and 2019 West Virginia Teachers Strike.For more information on the 2018 and 2019 West Virginia Teachers Strike visit e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/2454"]%](/image/4224WVTeachersStrikePhoto01122718/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.WVTeachersStrike.Photo.011.2.27.18
- Title:
- West Virginia teachers holding a sign reading "Fix and Fund PEIA with 2.5% Natural Gas and Severance Tax"
- Date:
- 2018-02-27
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Labor union members, West Virginia Capitol Complex (Charleston, W. Va.), Teachers' unions--United States, Labor disputes--West Virginia, Strikes and lockouts--Teachers
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
