The ordeal of the Loyalty Test: Arthur Drayton An account from Arthur Drayton, a black postal worker and unionist who faced repression for his membership in a a Communist Party USA-affiliated…
“A square deal?”: the Michigan CIO debates the no-strike pledge Selections from minutes of a 1943 Michigan CIO convention, debating the 'no-strike pledge' during…
“The man . . . died on my lap”: one women recalls the Memorial Day Massacre of 1937 The testimony of Lupe Marshall to a U.S. Senate committee on the 1937 Memorial Day Massacre, a day…
The big strike: a journalist describes the 1934 San Francisco strike - Mike Quin Mike Quin, a self-described “rank-and-file journalist,” offered a sympathetic picture of the…
Burning River Revolutionary Anarchist Collective documents Documents from the Cleveland based Burning River Revolutionary Anarchist Collective, a group that…