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Persons: Labour Movement
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryThe Autobiography of Mother Jones Jones, Mary (Mother Jones) Book 1925 In spite of oppressors, in spite of false leaders, in spite of labor's own lack of understanding of its needs, the cause of the worker continues onward. Besant, Annie: Connexipedia Article Article Theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator, and supporter of Irish and Indian self rule. (1847-1933). Bridges, Harry: Connexipedia Article Article Australian-American union leader in the ILWU, a longshore (dock) and warehouse workers' union on the West Coast, Hawai'i and Alaska. (1901-1990). Buck, Tim: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Machinist, trade unionists, and a long-time leader of the Communist Party of Canada. (1891-1973). Buller, Annie: Connexipedia Article Article Union organizer and manager of various Communist Party of Canada (CPC) publications. (1895-1973). Ron Carey, Militant Union Reformer: Against The Current vol. 138 Anonymous Article 2009 “Ron Carey was the nation’s most charismatic and successful labor leader as the twentieth century was coming to an end. He will be remembered as a major figure in American labor history on the basis o... Carr, Shirley: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Canadian union leader who was the first woman president of the Canadian Labour Congress. Chartrand, Michel: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Quebec union leader and activist. (1913-2010). Chávez, César: Connexipedia Article Article Mexican American farm worker, labour leader, and civil rights activist who, with Dolores Huerta, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers (UFW). (19... Clarke, Tony: Connexipedia: Right Livelihood Award Winner Article Canadian social justice advocate. (Born 1944). Coaker, William Ford: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Newfoundland union leader and politician and founder of the Fisherman's Protective Union and the Fishermen's Union Trading Co. (1871-1938). Darcy, Judy: Connexipedia Article Article Canadian trade unionist and president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees from 1991 until 2003. (Born 1950). Davidson, Joe: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Trade unionist and self describe evolutionary socialist "with the proviso that evolution needed a shove at every opportunity." (1915-1985). De Leon, Daniel: Connexipedia Article Article American socialist newspaper editor, politician, Marxist theoretician, and trade union organizer. (1852-1914). De Leon, Daniel: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article American socialist newspaper editor, politician, Marxist theoretician, and trade union organizer. (1852-1914). Evans, Arthur: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Socialist, trade unionist. (1890-1944). Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley: Connexipedia Article Article Labour leader, activist, and feminist who played a leading role in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). (1890-1964). Glaberman, Martin: Connexipedia Article Article An influential American Marxist, teacher, and autoworker. (1918-2001). Goodwin, Albert (Ginger): Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Labour leader, and socialist who inspired the first General Strike in Canada on August 2, 1918 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (1887-1918). Hartman, Grace: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Canadian labour union activist. (1918-1993). Haywood, Bill (Big Bill Haywood): Connexipedia Article Article American unionist and communist, one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) (1869-1928). Hill, Joe: Connexipedia Article Article Swedish-American labour activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World. (1879-1915). Huerta, Dolores: Connexipedia Article Article The co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO, and prominent member of the Democratic Socialists of America. (Born 1930). Jackson, Clarence Shirley: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article (1906-1993). Was a trade union leader. Jones, Mary Harris (Mother Jones): Connexipedia Article Article American labour and community organizer, a Wobbly, and a Socialist. (1837-1930). Larkin, James: Connexipedia Article Article Irish trade union leader and socialist activist. (1876-1947). Lawson, James: Connexipedia Article Article Theoretician and tactician of nonviolence within the American Civil Rights Movement. (Born 1928). Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article Russian revolutionary. (1870-1924). Little, Frank: Connexipedia Article Article American labour leader who organized miners, lumberjacks and oil field workers. (1879-1917). McLachlan, James Bryson: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Labour leader. (1869-1937). Muste, A. J.: Connexipedia Article Article A socialist active in the pacifist movement, the labour movement, and the US civil rights movement. (1885-1967). Obituary: Flint Sitdowner: Olen Ham (1917-2012): Against The Current vol. 161 Feeley, Dianne Article 2012 Obituary for Olen Ham. Parent, Madeleine: Connexipedia: Article in Library and Archives Canada Article Trade unionist. (Born 1918). Parent, Madeleine: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Trade unionist. (Born 1918). Parrot, Jean-Claude: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Trade unionist. (Born 1936). Rowley, Robert Kent: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Trade unionist. (1917-1978). Saint John, Vincent: Connexipedia Article Article American labour leader and prominent Wobbly. (1876-1929). Scargill, Arthur: Connexipedia Article Article British trade unionist and political party leader. (Born 1938). Thompson, E. P.: Connexipedia Article Article English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner (1924-1993). Walter Reuther, 'Social Unionist' Glaberman, Martin Article 1996 The book is full of self-serving quotations from Reuther and others that are accepted at face value. There is a very superficial understanding of the auto industry, of life in the union and on the sho... 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Connexions preserves 'alternative' histories that r... Sources LibraryJoyce Maupin, 1914-1998 Boone, Barri 1999 JOYCE MAUPIN, A long-time revolutionary activist and writer and a founder of Union WAGE (Women's Alliance to Gain Equality), died last September 14. Joyce loved to recount the story about “women in li... |
