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Program::
Air date:
Mon, 04/30/2012 - 12:00am
May Day special: Lawrence Strike of 1912, Industrial Workers of the World, PCASC, and May Day events
Norm Diamond and Abigail Singer co-host today's special May Day Old Mole, which focuses on the Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and events expected for May Day. We hear:
- Norm talk with labor journalist and historian, Steve Early, about a symposium in Lawrence Massachusetts about the strike.
- Bill Resnick talks with Terran Connally about activities going on in Portland on May Day 2012
- Norm and Abigail talk with local members of the IWW about significance of the IWW in that strike.
- Norm and Abigail talk through-out the show about the significance of May Day, internationalism and bread and roses.
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