What was the name of the Union referred to in the reading "We Rebel... "?

International Ladies Garment Worker’s Union

What is one benefit of using art in labor according to the slides?

Expresses workers’ perspectives in a unique way to mobilize and inform

Which reading is this quote from?: “Engagement in the process of art.”

"Labor Education and Labor Art..." - P.H. Sawchuk

ILGWU utilized which of the following forms of art to enact their activism?

used song as rebellion by performing pro-labor narratives

Which of the following was NOT a key aspect of El Acto?

Tool for addressing socioeconomic & political fight of industrial workers

Which of the following in NOT a reason St. Louis was the focus of "We Rebel..."

5% drop in the black population led black women into working-class roles

What impact did the women of "We Rebel..." have on industrial employment?

critical interruptions/interventions in industrial labor

What was the employment roles women took on in the 20s?

White women had traditional male roles while black women had domestic roles

According to the slides, why is art important to labor?

Led workers to better understand their work & enhanced vision of society

El Teatro Campesino purpose includes all of the following EXCEPT:

to avoid politicization and instead utilize the arts to engage in activism

In "We Rebel..." ILGWU's theater served as all of the following EXCEPT:

Redefined labor movements w/o overlapping movements for civil rights

Which is the correct timeline for an acto in the classroom?

research and documentation, then dialogue and design, then presentation

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1
What was the name of the Union referred to in the reading "We Rebel... "?
National Ladies Garment Worker's Coalition
International Women's Garment Worker's Union
National Women in Garment Coalition
International Ladies Garment Worker’s Union
2
What is one benefit of using art in labor according to the slides?
Serves as a creative outlet for laborers
Expresses workers’ perspectives in a unique way to mobilize and inform
Preserves historical labor movements in a unique format
3
Which reading is this quote from?: “Engagement in the process of art.”
"El Acto" - G.W. Chilcoat
"We Rebel..." - K.K. Ervin
"Labor Education and Labor Art..." - P.H. Sawchuk
4
ILGWU utilized which of the following forms of art to enact their activism?
used song as rebellion by performing pro-labor narratives
created artwork depicting their mistreatment on to the garments produced
used muralism to bring their mistreatment to the public's eye
5
Which of the following was NOT a key aspect of El Acto?
Tool for addressing socioeconomic & political fight of industrial workers
Developed for studying historical & contemporary Chicano themes via theater
Content from everyday working experiences
6
Which of the following in NOT a reason St. Louis was the focus of "We Rebel..."
It was a "feminized economy" so race played a factor in labor roles
It had an "uneven" segregated landscape but black residents held office
5% drop in the black population led black women into working-class roles
7
Which of these is NOT associated with the concept of the "right hand" in labor education?
Planned action
Rationality
Dreamer
Order
8
True or False: El Acto took on themes outside of the Chicano community and incorporated them into these one-act plays.
True
False
9
Which of these is NOT a goal an acto must meet?
run for at least 20 minutes
show or hint at a solution
inspire the audience to social action
satirize the opposition
10
What impact did the women of "We Rebel..." have on industrial employment?
critical interruptions/interventions in industrial labor
carved out a space for themselves in industry employment during WWI
organized women from different ethnicities in the garment industry
moderate racial unionism through resistance and performance
11
What was the employment roles women took on in the 20s?
All women could enter traditionally male-dominated roles
White women had traditional male roles while black women had domestic roles
All women were limited to domestic positions
12
According to the slides, why is art important to labor?
Led workers to better understand their work & enhanced vision of society
Elevated communication for the working class combating language barriers
Boosted the issues of the working class in creative way for public
13
El Teatro Campesino purpose includes all of the following EXCEPT:
serve as the voice of the barrios and affected the community
inform the Chicano of his heritage to instill in him pride in his culture
to avoid politicization and instead utilize the arts to engage in activism
strengthen the Chicano’s heart by expressing spiritual values such as hope
14
In "We Rebel..." ILGWU's theater served as all of the following EXCEPT:
Redefined labor movements w/o overlapping movements for civil rights
Redefined “Black working womanhood” by centering pro-labor narratives
An outlet for change for black women in the garment industry
15
Which is the correct timeline for an acto in the classroom?
research and documentation, then dialogue and design, then presentation
determine conflict, create storyline and solution, then presentation
brainstorming and deciding topic, research and design, then performance

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