Norma Rae

...Michelle Pfeiffer, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, and even Matthew Perry-but because the story never changes. Where's the African-American Norma Rae or Silkwood? A good point - but maybe the success of Precious will open doors for other...

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...were up 11% last year, and sales of the drug grew 25%, to $675.6 million. Sally Field, who played the Flying Nun on TV, as well as Norma Rae on film, happily tells everyone Boniva halted and reversed her bone loss. "The term you hear across...

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The business behind the show The AFI Fest won't have to worry about a "Norma Rae" scene playing out in Hollywood. An ugly labor dispute between the union representing Hollywood's below-the-line workforce and the American Film Institute...

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...N.C. - Crystal Lee Sutton, whose fight to unionize Southern textile plants with low pay and poor conditions was dramatized in the film "Norma Rae," has died. She was 68. Ms. Sutton died Friday of brain cancer, her son, Jay Jordan, said.

In this article: Sally Field, Academy Award, Cancer, and North Carolina

At home in Burlington, N.C., Crystal Lee Sutton displayed a photo of actor Sally Field in the movie "Norma Rae," which was based on the labour activist. RALEIGH, N.C. aEUR"Crystal Lee Sutton, whose fight to unionize Southern textile plants...

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(AP) - Crystal Lee Sutton, whose fight to unionize Southern textile plants with low pay and poor conditions was dramatized in the film "Norma Rae," has died. She was 68. Sutton died Friday in a hospice after a long battle with brain...

In this article: Cancer, Sally Field, North Carolina, Burlington, and Academy Award

...PM RALEIGH, N.C. - The woman who inspired a fight to unionize a Southern textile plant and was later depicted in the 1979 film ``Norma Rae" has died at age 68. Crystal Lee Sutton's son said today that his mother died in a hospice Friday...

In this article: North Carolina, Academy Award, Cancer, Attorney General, Michael Bryant, Matt Damon, and Sally Field

RALEIGH, N.C. The North Carolina woman who inspired a fight to unionize a Southern textile plant and was later depicted in the 1979 film "Norma Rae" has died at age 68. </p><p>Crystal Lee Sutton's son said Monday his mother died in a hospice...

In this article: North Carolina, Academy Award, Cancer, and Sally Field