On April 18, 1912, coal miners along Paint Creek and Cabin Creek in West Virginia went on strike to protest the terrible conditions of their lives. This event served as.
I have two public talks next week and figured those of you in the lucky areas may be interested. On Earth Day, Monday, April 22, I will at the Southeastern.
That Republicans thought inviting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a Kentucky coal mine was a sick burn shows how utterly stupid they are, especially given that she immediately accepted their invitation and.
When we talk about strikes, it's very easy to romanticize them. That's an error. Strikes are scary and they cause a lot of stress upon workers, as they are for.
I used to be a vegetarian for 10 years. That is no longer true. But one strong principle still stands--if the meat is terrible, why kill an animal for it?.
Ruth Milkman has a great column rejecting the idea that immigration is what hurt the labor movement and especially rejecting the advice of Trump-lite writers such as John Judis with.
I definitely feel safer now: Immigration officials have deported the spouse of a U.S. soldier killed in Afghanistan, leaving the couple’s 12-year-old daughter, a U.S. citizen, in Phoenix without parents,.
This is the grave of a lovely criminal named John Mitchell. Born in Detroit in 1913, he grew up in Queens, went to Fordham and stayed there for law school,.
