Memories of Jim Green
When I moved to Boston in the fall of 1971, one of the first people I set out to meet was Jim Green,.
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Socialism Comes to Philadelphia
On Sunday afternoon, March 9, 1930, the city of Philadelphia witnessed what the Public Ledger called “one of the most amazing demonstrations of.
- by Sharon McConnell-Sidorick
- July 14, 2016
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The Real Rebels: A Review of Free State of Jones with Reflections on Lost Causes
Responses to the Free State of Jones by Gary Ross, and starring Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Mahershala Ali demonstrate that such denials.
- by Mark Lause
- July 12, 2016
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Fellow Workers: Read this book!
If you want to read the god-honest and god-awful truth about being a left-wing radical in 20th century America, drop whatever you’re doing,.
- by Peter Cole
- July 8, 2016
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Building a radically engaged library: East Side Freedom Library celebrates second year
Two years ago, founders of St. Paul’s East Side Freedom Library founders Beth Cleary and Peter Rachleff opened the doors to an institution.
- by Peter Rachleff
- July 5, 2016
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Share your memories of James Green
If you would like to share your remembrance of the late James Green to be posted on our remembrance page in celebration of.
- by Ryan Poe
- July 5, 2016
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Submission and Review Guidelines for Labor
Looking to submit an article to LAWCHA’s official journal, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History? Check out our submission and review guidelines to ensure.
- by Ryan Poe
- July 5, 2016
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A Working-Class Brexit
I woke up Friday morning to the news that my country decided that it no longer wants to be part of the European.
- by Tim Strangleman
- June 27, 2016
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Racism and the “Working Class” in Media Coverage of U.S. Politics
During the first Democratic presidential debate, a friend of mine posted on Facebook: “Sanders did it! He said working class! Everybody drinks!” Robyn.
- by Robyn Muncy
- June 22, 2016
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The Limits to Entrepreneurship: Why Innovation Won’t Solve Poverty
Can starting your own business rocket someone from the near bottom to near top of the economic pyramid? It might work for a.
- by Mark Popovich
- June 20, 2016