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Barry York, “From the Oral History collection: Issy Wyner”

Issy Wyner was born at Paddington, Sydney, in 1916 and grew up in the Rozelle-Balmain area. The interview with him was recorded for.

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60th Anniversary Celebration of “Salt of the Earth”, Silver City, NM (March 15)

On Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Silver City, NM a group of workers and citizens will come together to celebrate the 60th anniversary.

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New Labor History Comics: Battle of Ballantyne Pier; Flint Strike

Many thanks to Julie Smith of Trent University for passing this along. The Graphic History Collective (GHC) is pleased to announce the online.

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Traveling Exhibit: “Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964”

Bittersweet Harvest, a moving new bilingual exhibition organized by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) and circulated by SITES, examines the.

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Pete Seeger, A Voice for Social Justice (1919-2014)

LAWCHA remembers legendary folk singer and activist, Pete Seeger, who passed away on January 27, 2014. Seeger captivated multiple generations of activists through.

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Donations Needed to Restore the Mother Jones Monument

I often hear from trade unionists who stop at Mother Jones’ gravesite and monument in Mount Olive, Ill., (just off Highway 55, about.

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Mother Jones Lives Facebook Page

Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/

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