Mini-podcast about a hugely successful mass strike of workers in France under the Popular Front government in 1936. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and...
May 28, 2024•1 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a lockout of dockworkers in Vancouver, Canada in 1935. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at ...
May 27, 2024•1 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the strike by women and girls working at the Slater Mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in 1824. Learn more about the dispute in episode 32 of the Working Class History podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e28-the-pawtucket-mill-strike/ See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingc...
May 26, 2024•2 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the founding of the Argentina Regional Workers' Federation union, FORA, in 1901. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusiv...
May 25, 2024•3 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by miners in Alberta, Canada, in 1919. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon...
May 24, 2024•1 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by miners in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for a Covid-19 bonus in 2020. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access ...
May 23, 2024•1 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the lockout of miners at the Royal Oak mine in Canada in 1992. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and bene...
May 22, 2024•2 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the bombing of the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh by suffragettes in 1913. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive cont...
May 21, 2024•1 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by miners in Eswatini in 1963. Support our colleagues in Gaza on their crowdfunder: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9qf6nz-hope-beyond-borders-yallas-gaza-crisis-fund See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you,...
May 20, 2024•2 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a shootout between striking miners and bosses' thugs in Matewan, West Virginia in 1920. Learn more in episodes 57-58 of the Working Class History podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e57-west-virginia-mine-wars-1902-1922/ See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory....
May 19, 2024•2 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about an uprising against the US-backed dictatorship in Gwangju, South Korea in 1980. Learn more in episodes 53-56 of the Working Class History podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e53-the-gwangju-uprising-1980/ See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our wor...
May 18, 2024•2 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the Catonsville 9 – Catholic activists against the Vietnam War in 1968. Learn more about opposition to the Vietnam war in episodes 43-46 of the Working Class History podcast, here. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support...
May 17, 2024•1 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the forming of a key committee during a wave of riots and rebellions against British colonial rule in Hong Kong in 1967. Learn more in episodes 30-31 of the Working Class History podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e30-31-the-hong-kong-riots-1967/ See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://s...
May 16, 2024•3 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the death of Industrial Workers of the World union songwriter and columnist, T-Bone Slim, in 1942. Learn more in episode 1 of the Working Class Literature podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/wcl-e01-t-bone-slim-the-laureate-of-the-logging-camps/ See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://sto...
May 15, 2024•1 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a boycott of a ship carrying military equipment for Israel for use in Gaza by dockers in Livorno, Italy. Support our colleagues in Gaza on their crowdfunder: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9qf6nz-hope-beyond-borders-yallas-gaza-crisis-fund See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistor...
May 14, 2024•2 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by banana-loaders in Jamaica in 1935. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon....
May 13, 2024•59 sec•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by Saab Scania workers in Brazil under the military dictatorship in 1978. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclus...
May 12, 2024•1 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the start of the insurrectionary Pullman strike in Chicago in 1894. Buy Strike! by Jeremy Brecher here: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/strike-jeremy-brecher See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you...
May 11, 2024•2 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the Strike of the 100,000 in Nazi occupied Belgium in 1941. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefit...
May 10, 2024•1 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a boycott by dockworkers in Kingston, Jamaica in 1935. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at ...
May 09, 2024•1 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a nationwide strike by education workers in Peru in 1978. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits ...
May 08, 2024•1 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the general strike by waiters and hotel workers in New York City in 1912. Learn more about the IWW in our podcast series about the union: https://workingclasshistory.com/tag/iww/ Learn more about the IWW in these books: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/books/iww See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Dat...
May 07, 2024•2 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by Black women tobacco stemmers in Virginia in 1937. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benef...
May 06, 2024•1 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the massacre of striking workers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during the May strike for a maximum eight-hour working day in 1886. Learn more about this strike and its significance in episode 85 of the Working Class History podcast about May Day, available here for our patreon supporters. Learn the history of the May 1886 mass strike and the Haymarket affair, and other mass strikes in the US in this book in our online store: Strike! by Jeremy Brecher Check out our May Day posters a...
May 05, 2024•2 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the massacre of students protesting against the bombing of Cambodia during the Vietnam war by National Guard troops in Ohio in 1970. Learn more about opposition to the Vietnam war in episodes 43-46 of the Working Class History podcast, here. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclass...
May 04, 2024•1 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the mass arrest of striking furriers in New York in 1926. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits ...
May 03, 2024•1 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by textile and garment workers in Eswatini in 2022. If you know the outcome of this dispute please email us to let us know on info@workingclasshistory.com See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our li...
May 02, 2024•2 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the origins of May Day, International Workers' Day, in Chicago In 1886. The May Day history podcast with Upstream will be available for listening for our patreon supporters from 11:05 AM Eastern time here: https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory Learn more about the history of May Day in this book in our online store: The Incomplete, True, Authentic, And Wonderful History Of May Day – Peter Linebaugh Learn the history of the May 1886 mass strike and the Haymarket affair, and o...
May 01, 2024•2 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about a strike by Deliveroo food app delivery drivers in Dubai in 2022. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and b...
Apr 30, 2024•1 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast Mini-podcast about the strike by Asian workers at Supreme Quilting in Smethwick, UK, in 1982. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today And browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon . If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive cont...
Apr 29, 2024•1 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast 
