On this week’s show, Kipp Dawson, a woman coal miner active in the women miners' movement of the 1970s, '80s and '90s, on women's empowerment and recent labor history. Kim comes to us from the Willamette Wake Up Labor Report, which airs on KMUZ in Salem, Oregon.
Then, the DC Labor Chorus on Billionaires in Space and, on this week’s Labor History in Two: industrial unionists hold a secret meeting in Chicago.
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This week's music: We Were There, Billionaires in Space and Nancy on the Med-Surge floor, all from the DC Labor Chorus’ 2021 Holiday Concert.
“Capital’s Terrorists”
The labor “Parade” that flopped
Pins & Needles’ mass appeal
Finnish North American working class women and music in the early 20th century
For Gene Debs
Who belongs in the labor movement?
Pride on the line
The longest nurses’ strike
Labor History Today: No Equal Justice
Sharecroppers’ struggles for rights and power
Socialist fairy tales
Pueblo steelworkers’ historic strike
It’s not working on the railroad
A miasma of metals
NC Labor History Revealed!
Mother Jones and Fannie Sellins
Scabby The Rat; Smoking at Work; Which Side Are You On? (Encore)
IWW’s Little Red Songbook (Encore)
The St. Vincent Hospital Strike
The Washington Navy Shipyard Strike
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