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Going where the work is Item Info

Title:
Going where the work is
Description:
Isaac Gordon tells the story of his life. He discusses his struggles with school and farm work in Jamaica, America, and England. He describes the differences between each country, including the church atmosphere, the environment, and the work opportunities. He focused on working throughout most of his life but eventually learned the importance of reading and writing. Once he started learning to read and write, he never stopped.
Publisher:
Centerprise
Creator:
Isaac Gordon
Date:
1979
Type:
text
Format:
application/pdf
Subjects:
Jamaica immigration work race migration Centerprise London memoir literacy working-class
Latitude:
51.5503752298591
Longitude:
-0.0748062744583872
Location:
London
Language:
English
Is a Part of:
Trades Union Congress Library Collections, FWWCP Collection, Region 8 London, Box 3
Author Information and Notes:
Duplicate available.
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Going where the work is", Digital Collections, FWWCP
Reference Link:
https://library.bc.edu/ds/fwwcp/items/fwwcp08l03049.html