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“United to Win:” Mattielee Woodson Hawkins and the Auto Industry in Detroit Mattielee Woodson Hawkins was called “outstanding” several times in her life.[1] The Black press, the Civil Rights Congress, and the Daily Worker all acknowledged her contributions to civil rights, labor organizing, and advocacy for immigrants. Yet, one would be hard-pressed to find mentionContinue reading “Mattielee Woodson Hawkins”