Built in Detroit

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Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, the narrative follows Ken Morris as he embarks on a challenging journey as a door-to-door salesman in 1935. His path leads him to Detroit, where he secures a job at the Briggs Manufacturing Company. Amidst the hardships of the era, Ken's experiences shape him into a key figure in the creation of the United Automobile Workers, a groundbreaking labor union known for its commitment to social progress and environmental responsibility.