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For a Just and Better World: A Profile of Two Radical Women Anarchists in the making of Revolutionary Mexico

At least five years before Mexican labor activist Caritina Piña arrived in the working-class barrio of Villa Cecilia in the outskirts of Tampico,.

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LAWCHA 2023 CFP: Class in Everyday Life

The 2023 LAWCHA conference calls attention to spaces of class consciousness and organization in and beyond the workplace. CFP deadline is October 15,.

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In Memoriam

Joseph Bruce Nelson (1940-2022)

Bruce Nelson was a great friend. I’ll never forget the first time I met him, in the Buttercup Bakery on College Avenue in.

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In Memoriam

Kathryn J. Oberdeck (1958 – 2022)

Kathryn J. Oberdeck (January 18, 1958 – June 8, 2022) was a passionate fighter against all forms of inequality. She combined an unwavering.

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Japanese Americans were Incarcerated Workers (and Strikers) in World War II

“Protest” or “hunger strike?” Officials at the Robert N. Davoren complex (R.N.D.C.), a jail part of the Rikers Island correctional facility, have offered.

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LAWCHA

Herbert G. Gutman Prize for an Outstanding Dissertation: Deadline December 2

The Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) is pleased to announce its annual Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in U.S. Labor.

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Labor History LaborOnline New Book Interviews

Jenny Carson’s A Matter of Moral Justice; Black Women Laundry Workers and the Fight for Justice

            Lisa Phillips spoke to Jenny Carson about her new book, A Matter of Moral Justice, on Black.

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In Memoriam LaborOnline

Richard L. Trumka (1949 – 2021)

Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President, died on August 5, 2021 at the age of 72 after a lifetime of service dedicated to America’s working.

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Teaching Labor’s Story: Writing Workshop

Teaching Labor’s Story: Writing Workshop Saturday, May 22 Session B: 10:45 – 12 PST/12:45-2 CST/1:45-3 EST Are you committed to bringing labor and.

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LAWCHA

Membership list is back!

After a long period of downtime for the membership list, we have finally fixed it! Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/

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