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On this day in 1918, Albert "Ginger" Goodwin was shot dead by a policeman on Vancouver Island, catalysing the Canadian labour movement “...we know that all this misery is the outcome of someon … read more

Executed on this day in 1822, Denmark Vesey organised a mass slave rebellion in South Carolina In the 1820s, a spectre was haunting white supremacy – the spectre of the Haitian Revolution. … read more

Born on 29th May in 1918, Bert Corona was a leading twentieth-century activist and labor organiser The Mexican American labor movement during the twentieth century was bigger than just Cesar C … read more

On this day in 1970, the National Guard opened fire on students protesting the Vietnam War The U.S. government was wrong to think that its war in Vietnam wouldn’t cause trouble at home. … read more

Enrique and Ricardo Flores Magón denounced the Díaz dictatorship and fought for revolution We are free, truly free, when we don’t need to rent our arms to anybody in order to be able to lif … read more