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Omaha Steve

(109,954 posts)
Mon Mar 14, 2016, 06:42 PM Mar 2016

3-7-16 The Birth of a True Champion in 2:00


Rick Smith had a family emergency and was out all last week. I will be playing catch up over the next few days.

OS

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/march-7-2016-the-birth-of-a-true-champion/




March 7, 2016
On this day in Labor History the year was 1942. That was the day a house fire claimed the life of a true champion for working people.

Lucy Gonzales Parsons was born in Texas.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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3-7-16 The Birth of a True Champion in 2:00 (Original Post) Omaha Steve Mar 2016 OP
Yes, yes indeed Uponthegears Mar 2016 #1
 

Uponthegears

(1,499 posts)
1. Yes, yes indeed
Mon Mar 14, 2016, 06:53 PM
Mar 2016

I AM going to rec this every time I see it.

"What I want is for every greasy grimy tramp to arm himself with a knife or a gun and stationing himself at the doorways of the rich . . . "

L.P.

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