Battle of the Overpass

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1934_Steel_Strike
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:United_Steelworkers
gptkb:Teamsters
gptkb:Service_Employees_International_Union_(SEIU)
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
gptkbp:aftermath increased union membership
public support for labor unions
gptkbp:consequences increased scrutiny of labor practices
lawsuits against Ford
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
labor songs
gptkbp:date May 26, 1937
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
New Deal policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Overpass
gptkbp:impact labor legislation
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
anniversary events
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:film_production_company
United Auto Workers (UAW)
gptkbp:judges gptkb:newspaper
local residents
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Henry_Ford
gptkb:Walter_Reuther
gptkbp:legacy influence on American history
influence on labor unions
influence on corporate policies
influence on worker rights
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dearborn,_Michigan
gptkbp:media_coverage national attention
gptkbp:outcome violent confrontation
gptkbp:participants union members
Ford security guards
gptkbp:related_event Sit-down strikes
Ford Hunger March
gptkbp:result UAW gained recognition
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis sociological studies
political science studies
labor history studies
gptkbp:significance gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:type gptkb:labor_union