Social Activists
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Tina Stewart Brakebill

Union Organizing and Local Politics, 1929–1937 The October 1929 stock market crash did not cause the economic descent into the Great Depression, but it did accelerate the fall. In the ...
( Category: Social Activists January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Andrew B. Lewis

In November 1964, with the presidential election over and Freedom Summer receding into the past, SNCC members gathered at a little resort on the Mississippi coast to grapple head-on with ...
( Category: Social Activists January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Judith Malina

DECEMBER At the Full Moon in December Hanon was still in hospital recovering from a heart valve replacement. And I visited with Christo, the wrapper artist and friends. Not in ...
( Category: Social Activists January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-06 | Author:Kathryn Cullen-DuPont

While I was in the anthracite area in the Spring of 1911, the IWW local of Philadelphia sent for me. A critical situation had arisen among the workers in the ...
( Category: Social Activists January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Holly Burkhalter [Burkhalter, Holly]

The randomness of who gets to live and who has to die is so painful that mostly I’d prefer not to think about it at all. But I was confronted ...
( Category: Social Activists January 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-16 | Author:Gerald Hannon

Defendants with lawyer Clayton Ruby after acquittal, Feb. 14, 1979. Photo: Bill Loos The court exploded into cheers and applause that became a standing ovation as the three of us ...
( Category: Social Activists January 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-06 | Author:Ashley Bristowe [Bristowe, Ashley]

28. Alexander happened inside my body. I made him in me, of us. Physically, literally. Turner came, I came, it was over, we lay there listening to each other breathe ...
( Category: Social Activists January 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-12 | Author:Lois Gordon

startling and overwhelming…. The working class was in the saddle. Practically every building… had been seized by the workers and was draped with red flags or with the red and ...
( Category: Social Activists January 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-15 | Author:Clarence Major

The Slave Trade: View from the Middle Passage I am Mfu, not a bit romantic, a water spirit, a voice from deep in the Atlantic: Mfu jumped ship, made his ...
( Category: Social Activists November 29,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-01-04 | Author:Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr

Thirty-Two “A well-travelled child exceeds a grey-haired person in knowledge.” My younger brother, Anayo, was now a man, married and living in a house with his wife, Sylvia, whom naturally ...
( Category: Social Activists October 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-02-15 | Author:Barbara Ransby [Ransby, Barbara]

Eslanda at the American Continental Congress for Peace Conference in Mexico City, 1949. Paul and Eslanda Goode Robeson Collection, Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Manuscript Division. Eslanda at a press ...
( Category: Social Activists September 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-01 | Author:Jim Elledge; [Elledge;, Jim]

[An elderly] Jew had a young son who had all the faults of modern youth; he went wild. He bought a new roadster and burned up the roads in the ...
( Category: Social Activists September 19,2022 )