(11436) Kangaroo Court, Cadillac Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, 1937

A Kangaroo Court, held twice daily during the 1937 Cadillac Motor Car Company strike in Detroit, Michigan, maintained order within the plant. The courts were run by a committee of union members and delivered sentences against offenders that included sweeping floors, delivering food, and other work details.

(11436) Kangaroo Court, Cadillac Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, 1937
Date: 
January 10, 1937
Physdesc: 
Photograph
Photographer: 
Unknown