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August 28, 2017

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“Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.”

A. Philip Randolph

UC Radio: 2017.07.26; 2017.05.11; 2015.06.25  

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“We’re with you,” the mill worker said. “We’re in the same boat…I won’t call the employers despots. I won’t call them tyrants. But the term capitalist is sort of synonymous and it will do.”

A Pittsburgh mill worker in 1877 declaring solidarity with the striking rail workers

UC Radio: 2017.07.14

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“Eight Hours Work, Eight Hours Rest, and Eight Hours Pleasure.”

Slogan from the banners carried in the 1919 Paterson silk strike

UC Radio: 2017.06.07

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