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LaborOnline New Book Interviews

Janine Giordano Drake on her new book, The Gospel of Church

The Gospel of Church: How Mainline Protestants Vilified Christian Socialism and Fractured the Labor Movement, just published by Janine Giordano Drake (Oxford University.

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LaborOnline New Book Interviews

Ahmed White on Under the Iron Heel

Ahmed White recently published Under the Iron Heel: The Wobblies and the Capitalist War on Radical Workers. It takes a closer look at.

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The Worlds of American Communism: An Interview with Author Joshua Morris

Joshua Morris has published The Many Worlds of American Communism in September. Morris completed his Ph.D. at Wayne State University and teaches at.

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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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The Laundry Workers’ Uprising: The Fight to Build a Democratic Union in the Twentieth Century

Jenny Carson profiles some of the dynamic early leaders of the New York laundry workers union uprising of the 1930s, and how their.

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Film & Video LaborOnline New Book Interviews

Building Solidarity: The Passaic Textile Strike (1926 Film)

Labor Online interviewed Jacob Zumoff about his new book, The Red Thread: The Passaic Textile Strike last year. In the course of the.

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LaborOnline New Book Interviews

Toni Gilpin on Her New Book, The Long Deep Grudge

Toni Gilpin’s The Long Deep Grudge:  A Story of Big Capital, Radical Labor, and Class War in the American Heartland details the long.

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The Red Scare and Radical Unionism

One hundred years ago this November, a small army of federal agents, backed by police and vigilantes, launched the first of a series.

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Articles Labor History

Jews in the Labor Movement: Past, Present and Future

Think of the greatest strikes in US labor history. Apart from the garment workers’ strikes in New York and Chicago before World War.

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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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