As much as my parents are part of Hollywood, I have no recollection of them giving me advice about it.
At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged to craft unions, comparatively few went back to the mills. And as a whole, the strike was conducted with little violence.
You know, modern liberals are just, I think frankly, totally off the deep end... their only answer is to yell racism and hide.