Sitting in the Steelworkers hall. Taking in a performance by Dinah Thorpe. The show is called piece by piece. A video,multimedia piece depicting the experiences of immigrant woman who worked In GWG clothing factory a 93 year history. These amazing stories of women workers. Are an inspiration to all
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