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Daily briefings of On This Day people's history anniversaries every day of the year. From the Working Class History team. Help support our work by joining us on patreon and accessing exclusive content and benefits: patreon.com/workingclasshistory
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Listen to interviews with intellectual historians about recent research and new publications.
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The Work Goes On: An Oral History of Industrial Relations and Labor Economics with Princeton’s Orley Ashenfelter
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9 November 1962: Manila port strike
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Fall for Liberation with Maria Harmon
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Step Up Louisiana co-founder and co-director Maria Harmon joins the podcast to talk about the group’s Freedom Summer-inspired voter turnout campaigns and grassroots mobilization efforts in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Jefferson Parish, New Orleans’ proposed Workers Bill of Rights, and the future of economic and education justice organizing in Loui…
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WCL9: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 3
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The final episode of our three-part series about migrant worker poetry in China. We speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in China, meeting with and writing about the work of Chinese migrant worker poets. In this episode, we look at questions of censorship i…
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8 November 2004: New Caledonia nickel strike
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7 November 1988: Brazil CSN strike
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6 November 1912: Grabow mill arson
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5 November 1811: Saint-Leu enslaved revolt
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4 November 1910: Champagne tax strike
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3 November 2017: Marshall Islands fish strike
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2 November 1917: Balfour declaration
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Mini-podcast about the Balfour declaration by the UK government which eventually led to the creation of Israel. Learn about class struggle in Palestine under the British mandate in episodes 86-7 of the Working Class History podcast here: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e86-87-class-struggle-in-palestine/ Learn more about the Balfour declara…
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1 November 2008: Boeing workers win strike
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31 October 1979: Iran oil workers strike
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George Borjas on his journey from Cuba to Harvard and his work on the “hot” topic of immigration
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George Borjas, the Robert W. Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, discusses his early life in Cuba, his experiences as an immigrant in the United States, his schooling at Columbia University, and his thoughts on the current immigration debate in the United States.Read a transcript of the podcast here: htt…
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30 October 1919: Pennsylvania blind workers strike
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29 October 1831: Bristol reform riots
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In this episode, Seungeun Lee speaks with Isaac Nakhimovsky about his new book The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation (Princeton, 2024). The book challenges the prevailing view of the Holy Alliance as a reactionary and illusory endeavor, as well as the idea of a linear progression of liberalism in opposition to such deviations…
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28 October 1916: Conscription defeated in Australia
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27 October 1948: NYC brewery strike grows
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26 October 1983: Northwood and Pinner occupation
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25 October 1983: Hayes Cottage Hospital occupied
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24 October 1975: La Tondeña strike
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23 October 1913: Bristol University Suffragette arson
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22 October 1921: Castleconnell fisheries strike
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21 October 1935: St Vincent Labour rebellion
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In this interview, Ross Carroll (Dublin City University) talks about what's new and interesting in scholarship on Edmund Burke, following writing a new introduction to the great Irish thinker for Polity's Classic Thinkers series.De către By Robin Mills
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20 October 1901: Rosario sugar strike
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19 October 1945: Chinese seamen deported
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18 October 1931: Braunschweig strike
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WCL8: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 2
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Part 2 of our three-part series about migrant worker poetry in China. We speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in China, meeting with and writing about the work of Chinese migrant worker poets. In this episode, we look at the work of the Migrant Worker Home,…
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17 October 1950: Salt of the Earth strike
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Robert Moffitt on his “rewarding” career integrating economics, sociology and public policy
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Robert Moffitt, the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins University, discusses his early education, his interest in labor economics, applied microeconometrics, and welfare policy, and how his work has influenced major debates in public policy, especially the economics of low-income populations in the United States.Read a trans…
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16 October 1951: Spit and polish action
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15 October 1913: Indian miners protest indenture tax
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14 October 1976: One million strike in Canada
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13 October 1948: Ruppert brewery strike
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12 October 1919: Port Edgar mutiny
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11 October 1884: New Straitsville mine fire
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WCL7: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 1
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First of the three-part series on migrant worker poetry in China. In these episodes, we speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in China meeting with and writing about the work of Chinese migrant worker poets. In this episode, we discuss the concept of the 'mi…
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10 October 1947: West Africa railway strike
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9 October 1912: Little Falls textile strike
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8 October 1916: Standard Oil workers strike
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Organizing Faculty in Florida with Paul Ortiz
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Dr. Paul Ortiz, a professor of labor history at Cornell’s ILR School, joins co-host Olivia Paschal to discuss the history of higher education labor organizing in Florida, the resurgence of right-wing and austerity politics in public universities, and Dr. Ortiz’s work in higher education labor organizing. Until last year, Dr. Ortiz was a professor o…
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