LAWCHA Election Results
The Elections Committee has reported the results of the annual election to the Executive Committee, and we are very pleased to announce the.
OpEd
Daniel Katz, “The Key to Bernie Sanders’s Appeal Isn’t Socialism. It’s Yiddish Socialism.” Forward (February 14, 2016)
In New York and elsewhere, Yiddish Socialists in the early 20th century founded and invigorated fraternal societies, newspapers, schools, athletic leagues, summer camps,.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 21, 2016
Labor History
The Archivist’s Nook: Introduction to American Catholic Archives
Before the 1960s, almost no dioceses had more than part-time archivists, only a few Catholic colleges and universities devoted much attention or resources.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 16, 2016
LAWCHA
Eyes off the Prize: Liberals in the Postwar Era
Thomas Edsall’s recent New York Times op-ed on the failure of Democrats to engage as effectively as Republicans in state-level politics parenthetically surfaces.
- by Tula Connell
- February 8, 2016
Events
Labor History
LAWCHA
Join us at the OAH: Love & Solidarity, James Lawson and Nonviolence in the Search for Workers’ Rights
Join LAWCHA for a film showing (of Love & Solidarity) and discussion at the Organization of American Historians in Providence, Rhode Island, 9am.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 7, 2016
Call for Proposals
New Book Interviews
New Book Series: Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity
Cambridge University Press is pleased to announce the formation of a new book series entitled Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 1, 2016
Labor History
LAWCHA
Preview of “Love & Solidarity”
Through interviews and historical documents, acclaimed labor and civil rights historian Michael Honey and award-winning filmmaker Errol Webber put Rev. James Lawson’s discourse.
- by Ryan Poe
- January 20, 2016
LAWCHA
LAWCHA 2015 Newsletter, Now Out
The LAWCHA 2015 newsletter should have arrived in your mailboxes, LAWCHA members. For those of you who are too eager to read it,.
- by Ryan Poe
- January 17, 2016
Call for Proposals
Global Affairs Articles
The Labour Movement, Mutuals and Co-operatives: CFP for Special Issue of Labour History
Greg Patmore and Mark Westcott have issued a call for proposals for a special issue of the May, 2017 issue of Labour History..
- by Ryan Poe
- January 8, 2016
Opportunity
Career Instructor: Labor Education Research Center
The Labor Education and Research Center (LERC) at the University of Oregon invites applications for a dynamic, committed labor educator to join our.
- by Ryan Poe
- January 3, 2016