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Social Unionism in Action

Cultural Initiatives: Songs from Pins & Needles

SITTING ON YOUR STATUS QUO

ILGWU, “Our City, Our Union,” 1940, Tamiment Library, New York University.

Pins and Needles started at the small Labor Stage theatre, but after a year moved to the larger Windsor Theatre to accommodate demand for tickets.

Sitting on Your Status Quo

From “Pins and Needles.” Music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Sung by Barbra Streisand.