When Black workers moved to Detroit to work on Model T, Ford gave them toughest jobs - Yahoo Finance

A 1908 Ford Model T Touring car. While Ford was one of the few employers that hired Black workers at the time — and paid them the same as white workers — the work was not equitable, historians ... Read More

Black workers left the South to work on Model T: What it was like - Detroit Free Press

Many workers experienced ups and downs after coming to Detroit to work at Ford. Black workers were given the hardest jobs and struggled with housing. 4-year-old child, 2 teenagers killed in triple ... Read More

Report: Detroit area Black, Latino workers lag in access to good jobs

Jobs with the lowest employment of Black and Latino/Hispanic workers as of 2021 included software developers at 8%, nurse aestheticians at 7% and construction managers at 6%, according to the report. Read More

Auto jobs are booming in the union-hostile South - CBS Detroit

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Sept. 20, 2023 02:54. New York (CNN) — Looming over the United Auto Workers strike: Automakers' continued migration to the anti-union South. Beginning in the ... Read More

What does it take to be a Ford Model T mechanic? - USA TODAY

Martin, who helped get the fleet of Model T's going at The Henry Ford in 2003, learned to drive, repair and maintain a Model T at that time. And driving is a feat not for the faint of heart. Read More

When Black workers moved to Detroit to work on Model T, Ford gave them toughest jobs - AOL

The Model T disrupted personal transportation when Ford Motor Co. introduced it in Detroit in 1908. It also disrupted the concept of work — who did it and how — when the company introduced a ... Read More

When Black workers moved to Detroit to work on Model T, Ford gave them toughest jobs - Yahoo Finance

The Model T disrupted personal transportation when Ford Motor Co. introduced it in Detroit in 1908. It also disrupted the concept of work — who did it and how — when the company introduced a ... Read More