Author: Erik Loomis
FILE--Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace is shown in this Oct. 19, 1964 file photo speaking in Glen Burnie, Md. at a rally supporting then Republican presidential candidate Sen. Barry Goldwater..
This is the grave of Roger Taney. Born in 1777 in Calvert County, Maryland, Taney grew up in the Catholic elite of Maryland. That was a lot less powerful than.
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh notes that inflation is a big deal, but the actual big problem looming in the economy is a lack of immigrants. In this, he is.
For our latest podcast, we interviewed Ahmed White of the University of Colorado Law School on his brand new book (literally out today) Under the Iron Heel: The Wobblies and.
On October 25, 1949, longshoremen in Hawaii won a 177 day strike that got them union recognition, the most important thing a newly organized set of workers can achieve. It.
This is the grave of Ellsworth Bunker. Born in 1894 in Yonkers, New York, Bunker grew up in the super elite. The family went back in New York forever and.
The last two weeks saw me mostly in Texas for a conference and extended visit. What that meant was exposure to the amazing shows one can see in that musically.
On October 22, 1945, workers in the Charleston, South Carolina tobacco factories walked off the job. This largely Black but in fact multiracial strike was a critical point in the.