Philip Rubio on his New Book, Undelivered
Our series of interviews of authors of news books in labor and working-class history continues. Philip F. Rubio’s latest book, Undelivered: From the.
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Precarious Academic History in Australia & Organizing for Solidarity
Since the 1990s, the percentage of teaching delivered by precarious scholars has increased in Australian universities, like in many other countries. The sector.
- by Hannah Forsyth
- June 26, 2020
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The Coronavirus Message: America Needs Universal Paid Sick Leave
The global coronavirus pandemic is walloping California, and Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered all 40 million residents to ‘shelter in place’ except for.
- by Martin Bennett
- June 22, 2020
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Black Women Demand Reparations and the Right to Live Free
BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) women leaders have for centuries been stitching our community stories into the US tapestry to correct.
- by Sheri Davis-Faulkner
- June 18, 2020
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Lachlan MacKinnon on his new book, Closing Sysco
June 11 is Davis Day, a holiday originating in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, that honors the martyrs of the labor movement. It marks.
- by Jacob Remes
- June 11, 2020
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George Floyd and the Costs of Racial Capitalism
George Floyd’s public viewing will be held this afternoon at The Fountain of Praise Church in southwest Houston. A private funeral service will.
- by Ken Estey
- June 10, 2020
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LAWCHA Statement on Racist Violence and Solidarity in Working-Class History
The Labor and Working-Class History Association condemns the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and all victims of racist police brutality,.
- by LAWCHA Executive Committee
- June 5, 2020
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Does the History of Labor Struggles Really Mandate a Vote for Joe Biden?
In this essay, Ahmed White argues that the recent profiling of the GM Strike of 1936-1937 as a model for the potential of.
- by Ahmed White
- May 25, 2020
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The Contagion and a Cure
Mark Lause looks at the 1793 yellow fever pandemic in Philadelphia from a working class history perspective, and finds it informs us today..
- by Mark Lause
- May 18, 2020
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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.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 13, 2020