National Park Service Fall Webinar Series – Monumental Labor: Landscapes of Work and Struggle
Monumental Labor is a three-part public event series and podcast that explores the memory of work and working peoples in National Parks and
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Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series
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Donald Rogers on his recent book, Workers Against the City
Donald Rogers recent book Workers against the City: The Fight for Free Speech in Hague v. CIO (2020) reminds us of the terrific
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New Book Interviews
Jacob Zumoff on The Red Thread; the Passaic Textile Strike
Welcome to Labor Online’s first on-screen interview with an author of a recently published book. We’ll be continuing to do author interviews in
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New Book Interviews
Emmett Till & United Packinghouse Workers by Matthew Nichter – Free Access til August 1
This recent issue of the Labor: Studies in Working Class History features a terrific essay “Did Emmett Till Die in Vain? Organized Labor
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Lauren Braun-Strumfels Essay on Italian Immigrant Gatekeeping – Free Access
News that hopeful immigrants continue to be transported across the border under the Biden administration at levels last reached in 2018 makes it
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New Book Interviews
Aaron Goings on his new book: The Port of Missing Men
In his fascinating new book, Aaron Goings interrogates the legend of Billy Gohl (1873-1927), a union official accused of dozens of murders. He
Book Roundtable
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Goldfield Roundtable: Organizing Insights on the South
This is our fourth entry for this week’s roundtable discussion on Michael Goldfield’s new book, The Southern Key: Class, Race, and Radicalism in
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Labor & Working Class Cultural Picks to Click
One of my favorite quotes from Mother Jones is “Sit Down and Read. Educate Yourself for the Coming Conflicts.” While she had a
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“While There Is A Soul In Prison, I Am Not Free”: The History of Solidarity in Social and Economic Justice
In 1918, the American labor organizer and socialist leader Eugene Victor Debs was sentenced to ten years in prison for his anti-war activities
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Witness to Revolution: Film about Anna Louise Strong Still Gives Insight
One hundred years ago, revolutionary potential was exciting the sensibilities of radicals and counter-revolutionists across the country. In February 1919, the passions and