Operation Dixie
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Operation Dixie has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Sep 2025).
Operation Dixie was the name of the post-World War II campaign by the Congress of Industrial Organizations to unionize industry in the Southern United States, particularly the textile industry. Launched in the spring of 1946, the campaign ran in 12 Southern states and was undertaken as part of a dual effort to consolidate wage gains won by the trade union movement in the Northern United States by raising wage levels in the South while simultaneously transforming the conservative politics of the
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Field | Labor History |
Who talks about Operation Dixie on podcasts?
Operation Dixie came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.
What is Operation Dixie mentioned alongside?
Operation Dixie is most often mentioned alongside America, Committee for the First Amendment and FBI.
Mentioned together: America, Committee for the First Amendment, FBI, Harvard Law School, Red Cross, Germany, Project 2025, Republican Party, UCLA, Oliver Wendell Holmes