Martin Luther King Jr. was a strong friend of labor
King, who championed economic as well as racial justice, called labor unions “the first anti-poverty program,” a Western Illinois University professor writes.
Source: suntimes.com
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Martin Luther King Jr. Was a Union Man
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Source: inthesetimes.com
Martin Luther King Jr., Labor Activist
One often-overlooked aspect of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and career was his strong support of labor unions, calling them America’s first anti-poverty program.
Source: yesmagazine.org
Unions with Leaders Who Stay on the Job (a.k.a. Class War Lessons)
Stain Weir writes about direct action and on-the-job union leadership as a merchant marine in the 1940s.
Source: libcom.org
Asia Art Tours Interviews Bandilang Itim: Philippines & Anarchism
Asia Art Tours Interviews Bandilang Itim: Philippines & Anarchism Asia Art Tours interviews Bandilang Itim. To better understand the history of Anarchism in the Philippines and the state terror unleashed by Rodrigo Duterte, we were thrilled to speak with the Bandilang Itim collective. Asia Art Tours: From this summer of global uprisings, one of the main lessons I took away was the importance of translation. When it comes to Bandilang Itim (a Tagalog translation of ‘Black Flag’) could you let us know (and take as much time as you’d like), historically what are some of the most importa...
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