Fund Drive Special: The Power of the Bread and Roses Strike

Published: Feb. 21, 2019, 10 a.m.

b'A conversation on the historic Bread and Roses strike in 1912 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It was a strike led by immigrant female\\xa0textile workers and organized by the Wobblies.\\nGuest:\\xa0 Steve Early\\xa0is a\\xa0lawyer, organizer, union representative, a longtime labor journalist. He is the author of Save Our Unions: Dispatches from a Movement in Distress, The Civil Wars in U.S. Labor (Haymarket Books, 2011) and Embedded With Organized Labor (MRP, 2009).\\nThe post Fund Drive Special: The Power of the Bread and Roses Strike appeared first on KPFA.'