We Do the Work: An Interview with Conor Casey
The latest episode of the Labor Archives of Washington’s regular segment on the KSVR radio show We Do the Work is now streaming.
Global Affairs Articles
Labor History
Speech by Dilma Rousseff, Upon Her Removal as President of Brazil, 31 August 2016
Dilma Roussef, the first woman to head Brazil, was removed from office on August 31, 2016, after months of impeachment hearings led the.
- by Bryan Pitts
- September 2, 2016
Labor History
National History Day Students Win 2016 Regional Video Contest Employing Labor Archives of Washington Collections and Staff Interviews
Every year the Labor Archives of Washington at the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections works with National History Day students on their.
- by Conor Casey
- August 31, 2016
Film & Video
Labor History
New Film “Love and Solidarity”, Non-violence for Systemic Change
Love and Solidarity, a new film directed by Mike Honey and co-produced with film maker Errol Webber. Non-violence is not passive, but is.
- by William Jones
- August 27, 2016
Labor History
Irish Rebels at Home and Abroad
We have had quite a year, in 2016, of Irish history, certainly the biggest for decades. The centenary of the 1916 uprising offered.
- by Paul Buhle
- August 27, 2016
Labor History
Love and Solidarity: Rev. James Lawson and Nonviolence in the Search for Workers’ Rights
This August Bullfrog Films launches, Love and Solidarity: Rev. James Lawson and Nonviolence in the Search for Workers’ Rights, a 38-minute film introduction.
- by Michael Honey
- August 19, 2016
Labor History
AWOC Audio Recordings Now Digitized
The Reuther Library is pleased to announce the digitization of over 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings related to the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC)..
- by The Walter P. Reuther Library
- August 15, 2016
Labor History
OpEd
James N. Gregory, “Radicals in the Democratic Party, from Upton Sinclair to Bernie Sanders,” The Conversation (August 2, 2016)
As we watch Bernie Sanders’ supporters struggling to come to terms with the nomination of Hillary Clinton, it makes sense to ask why.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- August 4, 2016
Labor History
Historical Marker for Sparrows Point Steel Mill
As part of our effort to make workers history public in the Baltimore area, we had a state historical marker erected in memory.
- by Bill Barry
- July 22, 2016
Labor History
The Right to Work, the Right to Carry, and the Right to Shoot
Cleveland's long history of guns is connected to anti-worker repression.
- by Chad Pearson
- July 18, 2016