Category: industry

Bethlehem Gave Up the Ghost

January 28, 2020
"We saw the writing on the wall, we knew it was coming." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Bethlehem Gave Up The Ghost Produced by Rich Elliott. Transcript for Bethlehem Gave Up the Ghost...
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I Was All Over That Mill

January 21, 2020
"I got to watch that. This was big for me. It was something that I just dearly loved..." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · I Was All Over That Mill Produced by Rich Elliott....
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Here on Earth to Help Each Other

October 28, 2019
"...we must do it in a good way so we don’t destroy our earth." https://youtu.be/D22an8Fjwhc Part two in a two-part story. Transcript for Here on Earth to Help Each Other Always, whenever you spoke of Gary, people said, “Oh, the...
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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

August 5, 2019
"The guy who was over the department...said that I might have some problems because they had never had anybody black in the office." https://youtu.be/qKy4UZsE6vw Transcript for Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained When I graduated from high school, I got a job...
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Competition Came In

July 23, 2019
“What happened with the steel industry is foreign steel.” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Competition Came In Edited by Rebecca Werner. Transcript for Title of Story Bethlehem Steel supposedly came to the Midwest...
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It’s the American Dream

June 4, 2019
"We were good workers, and we did our job well, but we didn't have a passion. You have to have a passion in life." https://youtu.be/cuvzBAE2org Transcript for It's the American Dream You come here for work, and you work in...
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Really Nice Subdivision

January 30, 2018
"I think that a lot of the affluent white people here, if you really got inside their heads, they’d just prefer it to be lily-white." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Really Nice Subdivision...
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It Takes Time

January 3, 2018
"I can’t imagine why some forward-thinking company wouldn’t want to do something..." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Division Road This story is part of our Flight Paths initiative. Produced by Rebecca Werner for...
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Division Road

December 17, 2017
“There can be some tension.  But it doesn’t seem to be that way, especially in this northwest area up here.” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Division Road Produced by Rebecca Werner with interviews...
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