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Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers (1996): Cast

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Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers is a 1996 documentary directed by Tony Buba, starring Raymond Henderson, Kristen Kress and Dennis C. Dickerson. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers (1996) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Tony Buba
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers About?

The premise of Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers without spoilers.

The film examines the Civil Rights struggle within the segregated steel industry and its United Steelworkers of America union as the sector faltered under mismanagement and global competition. Combining interviews, eyewitness testimony and archival footage, it portrays black working‑class life in the late 20th century and highlights African‑American contributions to steel production and the broader labor movement.

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Cast & crew

Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers Cast

Raymond Henderson leads the cast, with Kristen Kress and Dennis C. Dickerson. Directed by Tony Buba.

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Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers?

Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers released?

Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers was released on January 18, 1996.

Who directed Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers?

Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers was directed by Tony Buba.

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Who is in the cast of Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers?

Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers stars Raymond Henderson, Kristen Kress and Dennis C. Dickerson.

Does Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers have a post-credit scene?

No. Struggles in Steel: A History of African-American Steelworkers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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