BookPeople Presents: An Evening with Alan Reuther and a Special Appearance from Lloyd Doggett

This biography of Roy Reuther examines his tumultuous life, including the triumphs and tragedies in the labor and civil rights movements. Roy was a key figure in the historic Flint sit-down strike that gave birth to the United Auto Workers Union (UAW). He became the political director of the UAW and was deeplyl involved in struggles to pass civil rights legislation. This book also explores his passion for voting rights and his vow to help downtrodden farmworkers.