Robert Cherny on the Coit Tower Murals
Thanks to Professor Rosemary Feurer and the LaborOnline team for another opportunity to interview Robert W. Cherny, this time about his 2024 book,.
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David Roediger on his new book, An Ordinary White
In his new memoir, An Ordinary White: My Antiracist Education (2025), David Roediger provides a moving account of his lifetime of scholarship and.
- by Rosemary Feurer, David Roediger
- September 28, 2025
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Tom Alter: Campaign for Reinstatement after Firing
LAWCHA has issued a powerful statement of support for LAWCHA member and historian Tom Alter, who was recently fired without due process from.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- September 27, 2025
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Save Our History: Matewan, Memory, and the State Historical Society of Iowa
I know you’re busy, dear labor history colleagues, so I’m going to put this ask right at the top even though it messes.
- by Nate Holdren
- September 15, 2025
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Brian Kwoba on his new book, Hubert Harrison
Brian Kwoba’s Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism offers an intellectual history of Harrison’s race-first labor activism and community organizing. Dr. Kwoba.
- by Andrea Ringer, Brian Kwoba
- August 30, 2025
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Nick Juravich on his new book, Para Power
In Para Power: How Paraprofessional Labor Changed Education, Nick Juravich shows that the job category we know today as “paraprofessionals” in education was initially.
- by Janine Giordano Drake, Nick Juravich
- August 21, 2025
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Abundance: a Labor History Critique
Abundance (2025) by Ezra Klein and William ThompsonWhat remains to be said about Abundance, the book that’s launched a thousand takes? Authors Ezra.
- by Luke Masa
- August 15, 2025
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Alan Derickson on his new book, Fighting Toxic Ignorance
Fighting Toxic Ignorance: Origins of the Right to Know about Workplace Health Hazards (Cornell University Press) examines the rise of a sustained social movement.
- by Patrick Dixon
- August 8, 2025
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Why Everything Is So Unaffordable
Zohran Mamdani, who identifies as a Democratic Socialist, recently won the Democratic Party nomination for Mayor by campaigning on the need to make.
- by Alan Singer
- August 1, 2025
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Steve Striffler and Nick Juravich on The Pandemic and the Working Class
As part of our ongoing series of interviews with authors and editors of books in labor and working-class history, Jacob Remes spoke to.
- by Jacob Remes, Nick Juravich, Steve Striffler
- July 29, 2025