#MeToo Solidarity
Sexual harassment is both a labor and gender justice issue. After all, the workplace is the epicenter of women’s recent outrage about sexual.
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Black Women and Economic Justice in St. Louis: An Interview with Keona Ervin
Candace Borders, a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, interviews Keona K. Ervin on her new book Gateway to Equality: Black.
- by Candace Borders
- December 2, 2017
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LAWCHA 2017-18 Newsletter Now Available!
Our 2017-2018 newsletter is now available. It is in the mail if you are a LAWCHA member, or if you prefer, you can.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- November 29, 2017
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Social Class and Trump Voters
Politico’s Michael Kruse visited my hometown earlier this month to get a look at “one of the long-forgotten, woebegone spots in the middle.
- by Jack Metzgar
- November 28, 2017
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Smash Up Derby podcast
Earlier this year, my friend Sam Smucker and I started the Smash Up Derby podcast – a podcast about “working class politics.” By.
- by Jonathan Kissam
- November 28, 2017
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New Book Interviews
Blake Perkins on His New Book, Hillbilly Hellraisers
Our monthly series on new books in labor and working-class history continues with J. Blake Perkins’s new book Hillbilly Hellraisers: Federal Power and Populist.
- by Jacob Remes
- November 27, 2017
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Don’t Forget to Renew Your Membership!
It’s that time of the year again, LAWCHA members! Have you remembered to renew your membership? Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- November 6, 2017
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Stevie Wonder, Living for the City: Labor Song of the Month (September, 2017)
Stevie Wonder is flat out the greatest American musician of the 1970s (I’m talking about the field of popular music broadly conceived —.
- by Daniel Graff
- November 2, 2017
Call for Proposals
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Call for Gutman Prize Submissions: Deadline January 1, 2018
Eligible dissertations must be in English and defended in the academic year 2016-17 (September 1, 2016-August 31, 2017). Applicants are not required to.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 30, 2017
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Crossover Appeal: Athletes, Artists, and Activists
Usually I fear that the enterprise we call social media presages worldwide doom, but once in a great while I find it promises.
- by Daniel Graff
- October 18, 2017