What the records say
- When
- 19 Apr 1911 – 19 Aug 1911
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 42.96° N, 85.67° W
- Description
- general strike
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1911 Grand Rapids furniture workers' strike
General strike
The 1911 Grand Rapids furniture workers' strike was a general strike performed by furniture workers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, which was then a national leader of furniture production.
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