Great Hawaii Sugar Strike
Some 26,000 sugar workers across 33 of Hawaii's 34 plantations struck for 79 days in the ILWU-led action-the first industry-wide strike in the islands and a turning point that broke the plantations' political power.
Sources
- hawaii.edu hawaii.edu/uhwo/clear/home/1946.html
- ilwulocal142.org ilwulocal142.org/1946-sugar-strike