Description:
The interview with Austin Arminio discusses his participation in the American University (AU) Staff Union Strike in August 2022. In the interview he discusses his understanding of labor movements coming from a labor sympathetic family before participating in one. He also discusses his education and career in history as a processing archivist at American. Finally, he mentions his role during the strike, as well as an overwhelming feeling of community support during the movement. Austin also references the larger collection of AU Staff Union Strike ephemera in the American University Archives and Special Collections and materials he intends to submit to be included.