Bronze United Auto Workers Protesters
Life-size Bronze Monument Statue
A statue depicting a woman being dragged out of a
General Motors factory during the Flint Sit-Down Strike is part of the
Sitdowners Memorial Park behind the UAW Region 1-C in Flint, Michigan.
Bronze monument at the United Auto Workers
Sitdowners Museum
Sit-Downers
Memorial Park was built by the United Auto Workers to honor those who
took part in the 1937 strike against General Motors. It marked a new
approach, a "sit-down" strike. It lasted 44 days.
Against the outside wall of the factory, a
woman is dragged away by a policeman, another woman is about to swing a
baseball bat to smash out a factory window.
Below is the clay model for the monument along
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