Bessie Lou Cornett Parker
Birthday: 1948-06-01
Place of Birth: Pikeville, Kentucky, USA
Biography: Bessie Lou Cornett Parker (1948-2010) was an American organizer, known for her involvement in the UMW Bituminous coal strike of 1977-78.
Movies
Harlan County U.S.A.
This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Compan...
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The Making of 'Harlan County U.S.A.'
This documentary features new interviews with producer-director Barbara Kopple, cinematographers Har...
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