Seize the time: The story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton Black Panther Bobby Seale's book on the organisation and most well-known activist, Huey Newton. We…
The way the wind blew: A history of the Weather Underground A detailed history of the US left-wing urban guerrilla group the Weather Underground, or Weathermen.
Factotum - Charles Bukowski The only person to have made a writing career about yo-yoing in and out of employment, Bukowski accounts the conditions in 1944 having faced…
The tyranny of the clock - George Woodcock Short piece on the manufacture of accurate time and how the world became a more structured place, a worser one, overnight.
The anarchists in London 1935-1955 - Albert Meltzer Albert Meltzer's personal account and reminiscences of the anarchist movement and its personalities in London between 1935 and 1955
The IWW and the black worker A piece by historian Philip Foner on the IWW's efforts to organize black workers and its outlook on race in the United States.
Local unions, “primitive democracy,” and workers’ self-activity - Staughton Lynd An article directed at "local union officers or would-be local union officers who hope somehow to…
Workers' democracy - Staughton Lynd An article by Staughton Lynd reinterprets the concept of union democracy to include workers of all kinds (unionized workers, nonunion workers,…
Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law is a guerrilla…
Race and the CIO: the possibilities for racial egalitarianism during the 1930s and 1940s An essay by Michael Goldfield, identifying what he believes are the most important…