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Apr 15, 20221 min read
Organize the Churches and Rejoice with Matt Bernico - Belief Street Faith and Labor
"You can rally around those people and say, 'No more killing of people through the slow crucifixions of low wage work, union busting, and...
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Apr 5, 20221 min read
Turning the Tables - The Gig Podcast - Season 2 Episode 5
We continue to explore ways in which if advocates and workers themselves are part of the design and control of platforms...
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Mar 31, 20222 min read
The Future We Need by Erica Smiley & Sarita Gupta - Harmony of Interest Book Talks
In The Future We Need, Erica Smiley and Sarita Gupta bring a novel perspective to building worker power and what labor organizing could...
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Mar 28, 20222 min read
Aung Kyaw, Co-Founder of Thailand's Migrant Worker Rights Network
"When I arrived in Thailand, I was an illegal migrant worker. But even though I work in a factory, I read the news every day. I read...
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Mar 27, 20221 min read
The Company You Keep - The Gig Podcast - Season 2 Episode 4
An ethical businessperson helps us understand alternatives to the exploitative gig model. We ask: if we keep humans in the loop, can...
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Feb 28, 20221 min read
Permanent Wave - The Gig Podcast - Season 2 Episode 3
We go to India and Thailand to talk about intimate personal care services that take place in people's homes. Advocates and researchers...
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Feb 17, 20222 min read
Lincoln on Liberty - The Story of the Shepherd and the Wolf - Political Economy Project
“The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as a liberator, while the wolf denounces him.
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Feb 16, 20221 min read
Servants to Technology - The Gig Podcast - Season 2 Episode 2
We fast forward from past to future, speaking with two technologists, one based in New York and the other in Barcelona, Spain about how new
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Feb 4, 20221 min read
The Blair Mountain Battle with American System TV
Full Interview Evan Papp discusses the largest armed insurrection in the U.S. since the Civil War with the American System Network. This...
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Oct 22, 20211 min read
Economic Justice For All - Faith and Labor (Episode 5)
"Full employment is the foundation of a just economy.The most urgent priority for domestic economic policy is the creation of new jobs...
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Sep 9, 20212 min read
Voices from the Centennial March to Blair Mountain - Organized by the United Mine Workers of America
“So why did we want to recreate this March? Because we are bound and determined that the history of our forefathers will not be taken...
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Sep 2, 20211 min read
Remembering 1921: The Battle of Blair Mountain - David Rovics Audio Essay
“There is another America. Remember it. Those miners died for you. You should at least know who they were. And then let's all follow...
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Aug 18, 20212 min read
The Road to Blair Mountain - Saving a Mine Wars Battlefield from King Coal
“So the idea was to recruit basically a third black miners, a third immigrant, and a third native white and cramp them all together and...
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Jun 13, 20212 min read
Dylan James Brock Author of Roosevelt, Michigan - EMLab Artist Profiles
“The world works better when you try to understand first and then be understood. What I found throughout this book was that if I reduced...
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Jun 3, 20211 min read
Nuclear Power Plants: Our Industrial Cathedrals with Emmet Penney
Emmet Penney is a writer, editor, and educator and is co-host of Ex.haust Podcast that plumbs the depths of history, culture, and...
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May 25, 20213 min read
Mother Jones - Labor Leader Diaries
Mother Jones, a north star for us all. Mary G. Harris was born August 1st, 1837 in Cork, Ireland. In 1847, the Irish faced starvation...
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May 25, 20211 min read
Former Amazon Warehouse Worker and Progressive Activist Jake Burdett
Jake Burdett is a progressive activist and is the former Columbia Democratic Club President in Maryland. He is also a former Amazon...
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May 21, 20211 min read
Labor for Palestine with Suzanne Adely and Michael Letwin
Labor for Palestine was launched in April 2004 by New York City Labor Against the War and Al-Awda NY: The Palestine Right to Return...
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May 19, 20211 min read
The Case For A New Deal 3.0 - David Riemer Author of Putting Government In Its Place
David Riemer is author of Putting Government In Its Place: The Case for a New Deal 3.0. He is also the author of The Prisoners of...
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May 12, 20211 min read
Grassroots Comedy DC with Chris Blackwood - EMLab Artist Profiles
Chris Blackwood is co-founder of Grassroots Comedy DC (GCDC), which sits at the crossroads of comedy and advocacy, to make humans laugh...
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