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Zinn Education Project

Some of the school strikers, photographed in 1953

The Prince Edward County school strike, 1951

A short history of a school children's strike against against racist and substandard education at Robert Russa Moton High School in Prince Edward…
Pier 1 after the explosion

Port Chicago disaster and mutiny, 1944

A short history of the munitions explosion on 17 July, 1944 which killed 320 men, mostly African-Americans, and the African American servicemen…
Fourth of July fireworks

A people's history of the fourth of July

A roundup of key events in United States working class history which have also taken place on 4 July, beyond 1776.

The No Gun Ri massacre, 1950

A short history of one of the biggest mass killings of civilians by US ground troops, the No Gun Ri massacre, which took place during the Korean…
Descendants of some of the victims of the massacre

The Slocum massacre, 1910

On July 29, 1910, citizens in the small, predominately African American town of Slocum, Texas were massacred in an act of terror designed to…

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