Island Connections: Labor Against War

Recorded February 11, 2003

Host: Ibrahim Aoude - Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa

A discussion about why organized labor opposes the war. Economic, political and civil liberties reasons are advanced as arguments against war and for a peaceful option.

Guest(s):
• Ah Quon McElrath, Member of the Board of Regents - UH Manoa
• Claire Shimabukuro, Organizer at Local 5, Executive Director of the People's Fund
• John Witeck, Labor and Community Activist
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