Bernhardt Labor Journalism Prize 2016 Call for Entries
The New York Labor History Association is pleased to announce this Call for Entries for the Second Annual Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism.
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
LAWCHA
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
LAWCHA
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
LAWCHA
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
Activism
Global Affairs Articles
Life after the Massacre: A View from Oaxaca
“I thought that it was raining,” education students wrote the day after police killed as many as 12 and injured dozens at protests.
- by Eric Larson
- July 7, 2016
Labor History
Social Justice for a Global Working Class: the Midwest Labor and Working Class History’s 2016 Annual Conference
On June 10th students, activists, and scholars met at Purdue University for the 2016 annual Midwest Labor and Working Class History (MLWCH) conference..
- by Wesley Bishop
- July 6, 2016
Labor History
LaborOnline
Power-Hungry Counter-Revolutionaries or Bourgeois Radicals?
Readers of the LAWCHA blog will be interested in a few of the different leftist interpretations of the meaning of American independence and.
- by Chad Pearson
- July 5, 2016
Activism
Articles
LAWCHA
People
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
LAWCHA
People
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 Rosemary Feurer
- July 5, 2016