Southern Labor Studies Association Conference Annual Conference
March 5-8, 2015. CFP Deadline: September 1, 2014. The Southern Labor Studies Association invites academics, activists, students, attorneys, public historians, archivists, and any.
Labor History
Bill Barry Interviewed about May Day
Lucky Crosby, Chief Shop Steward, AFSCME Local 467 and Labor Historian Bill Barry discuss the history and current state of Baltimore’s workers movement..
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 2, 2014
LAWCHA
Was Ludlow a Massacre? A Response
Let me cut to the heart of the matter: I consider Ludlow a massacre, and never in either Killing for Coal nor anywhere.
- by Thomas Andrews
- May 1, 2014
LAWCHA
Let’s Draw Horns on Roosevelt’s Head by Chad Pearson
A number of the historians in the audience at the 2014 Organization of American Historian’s session on the state of political history in.
- by Chad Pearson
- April 27, 2014
Activism
LRAN Website and Email List Redesign
Dear Friends, We are pleased to announce newly redesigned website and listserve for the Labor Research and Action Network, available at http://lranetwork.org. We.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 25, 2014
Labor History
OpEd
Peter Rachleff, “Telling – and considering – ‘Untold Stories'”
April and May 2014 mark the fifteenth year that the Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library, with the support of labor and.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 23, 2014
Opportunity
Call for Book Reviews and Review Essays: Culture, Labor and Class
Working USA: The Journal Of Labor And Society, a cross-disciplinary, peer-reviewed journal is calling for book reviews and review essays discussing texts relating.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 22, 2014
LAWCHA
“Yes, Ludlow Was a Massacre” by DeStefanis & Feurer, with Response by Martelle and Andrews
Anthony DeStefanis and Rosemary Feurer wrote blogs simultaneously in response to a central question raised at the Ludlow Commemoration this weekend: Was Ludlow.
- by Anthony DeStefanis
- April 21, 2014
Events (Old)
ASALH Conference on Civil Rights in America, Memphis, TN
September 24-28, 2014, at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN. CFP Deadline, May 31, 2014. This year’s theme involves the role of women.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 21, 2014
Labor History
Bill Williamson: Hobo, Wobbly, Communist, On-to-Ottawa Trekker, Spanish Civil War Veteran, and Photographer, by Kara Sievewright
Extensively researched by Kara, the story grows out of two letters Williamson wrote in the 1980s and two interviews with him recorded by.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 18, 2014