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1940 W Atherton Rd, Flint, MI 48507-2201Map
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  • Mark H
    Mark H
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    A great 30-minutes history lesson right off I-69

    This memorial commemorates a watershed moment for the American labor movement that led to the United Auto Workers being recognized by General Motors. I encourage you take the time to look at the sc...

    Reviewed on Jul 20, 2023
  • Don W
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    A Must See!

    The best look anywhere into the US labor movement in the country. Lots of things to learn about the Sitdown strike in Flint.

    Reviewed on Sep 7, 2017
  • MReys4
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    Great place to see a bit of history makers!

    This memorial is accessible by car. It's in the back lot of the UAW Region 1 offices, right off of I69 and VanSlyke. Very interesting and always kept up!

    Reviewed on May 25, 2017
  • 932monam
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    A great history lesson for all ages!

    Beautifully done commemorative statues, one with original factory windows that were broken out by wives, mothers, sisters and neighbors to let tear gas out of the factory so their men could stay insid...

    Reviewed on May 25, 2017
  • Nancy S
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    When unions began

    This celebrates the union movement. The sit down strike was the beginning of unions and memorial pays tribute to those who participated. A very interesting part of the automobile industry.

    Reviewed on Jul 13, 2016