Friday, July 8, 2011

Today in Labor History—July 8


July 8, 1842 – The first anthracite coal strike in the nation occurred. (From the Daily Bleed)

July 8, 1875—Ernst Bloch was born. Bloch was a Marxist utopian who was influential in the student movements of 1968 and liberation theology. (From the Daily Bleed)

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