Ludlow: Greek Americans in the Colorado Coal War
Saturday’s session on the Documentary Ludlow: Greek Americans in the Colorado Coal War offered a new transnational perspective on a well-known topic. We
2017 Seattle Live Blog
2017 Seattle Live Blog
Industrial Nostalgia and Heritage Preservation
Friday’s session on Industrial Nostalgia and Heritage Preservation alerted us to the way that industrial decline has become the basis for historical interpretations.
2017 Seattle Live Blog
A strike and an uprising [in Texas]
I was very impressed with Friday’s fine cut screening of session B.7 “A strike and an uprising [in Texas]”: an experimental telling of
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Kennesaw State University faculty need your support
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Historic Levels of Inequality
The pundits always seem to miss the politics of capitalism in their effort to explain inequality. It looks like a new book by
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Teaching Blog
Socialism in current K-12 textbooks: invisible & dismissed
For years now I’ve been showing students and friends the polls that show an increasingly favorable view of socialism especially among low income,
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Workers Memorial Day and Earth Day: Links in a Chain
The waning days of April have a little recognized convergence, inviting us to think about connections between workers issues and environmental concerns. Rosemary
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Launch of LAWCHA’s Teacher/Public Sector Initiative
Today we launch the teachers/public sector toolkit, a set of resources that we hope will contribute to dialog on teacher and public sector
Teaching Blog
Growing Apart by Colin Gordon: Great Teaching Resource
Growing Apart is one of the most valuable tools for teaching about labor and inequality that I have seen in recent years. It’s
Teaching Blog
Connecting teachers struggles to the public good
The Chicago Teachers Union’s (CTU) recent decision to boycott Illinois Standards Achievement Tests, its efforts to fight privatization of education and school closures,