roigMBEnglish · 2 hours agoChico Mendes (1944 - 1988) Francisco Filho, better known as Chico Mendes, was a Brazilian rubber tapper and environmentalist union leader born on this day in 1944plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageChico Mendes (1944 - 1988) Francisco Filho, better known as Chico Mendes, was a Brazilian rubber tapper and environmentalist union leader born on this day in 1944plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 2 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 7 hours agoMary Brooksbank (1897 - 1978) Mary Brooksbank, born on this day in 1897, was a Scottish mill worker, socialist, and musician who wrote songs about the working-class mill workers of Dundee.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1imageMary Brooksbank (1897 - 1978) Mary Brooksbank, born on this day in 1897, was a Scottish mill worker, socialist, and musician who wrote songs about the working-class mill workers of Dundee.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 1 day agoDaniel De Leon (1852 - 1914) Daniel De Leon, born on this day in 1852, was an American socialist author, Marxist theorist, politician, and trade union organizerplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1imageDaniel De Leon (1852 - 1914) Daniel De Leon, born on this day in 1852, was an American socialist author, Marxist theorist, politician, and trade union organizerplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 1 day agoPhilip Foner (1910 - 1994) Philip Foner, born on this day in 1910, was a Marxist American labor historian who was fired and blacklisted from academia for his political viewsplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
arrow-up111arrow-down1imagePhilip Foner (1910 - 1994) Philip Foner, born on this day in 1910, was a Marxist American labor historian who was fired and blacklisted from academia for his political viewsplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square1linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 2 days agoLucía Sánchez Saornil (1895 - 1970) Lucía Sánchez Saornil, born on this day in 1895, was an anarchist poet who fought in the Spanish Civil War and was one of the founders of the feminist Mujeres...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageLucía Sánchez Saornil (1895 - 1970) Lucía Sánchez Saornil, born on this day in 1895, was an anarchist poet who fought in the Spanish Civil War and was one of the founders of the feminist Mujeres...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 2 days agoElla Baker (1903 - 1986) Ella Josephine Baker, born on this day in 1903, was a civil rights activist whose career spanned more than five decades, working with W.E.Bplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageElla Baker (1903 - 1986) Ella Josephine Baker, born on this day in 1903, was a civil rights activist whose career spanned more than five decades, working with W.E.Bplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 3 days agoOaks Colliery Explosion (1866) On this day in 1866, the Oaks Colliery explosion occurred in Yorkshire, England, killing 361 miners and rescuers, aged 10 to 67plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1imageOaks Colliery Explosion (1866) On this day in 1866, the Oaks Colliery explosion occurred in Yorkshire, England, killing 361 miners and rescuers, aged 10 to 67plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 3 days agoLola Ridge (1873 - 1941) Lola Ridge, born on this day in 1873, was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1imageLola Ridge (1873 - 1941) Lola Ridge, born on this day in 1873, was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 5 days agoSociety for Human Rights Founded (1924) The Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber on this day in 1924, was the first gay rights organization in the USplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageSociety for Human Rights Founded (1924) The Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber on this day in 1924, was the first gay rights organization in the USplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 6 days agoPeter Kropotkin (1842 - 1921) Pyotr Kropotkin, born on this day in 1842, was a Russian scientist, historian, and anarchist theorist, known for his writings on mutual aid and advocacy of anarcho-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1imagePeter Kropotkin (1842 - 1921) Pyotr Kropotkin, born on this day in 1842, was a Russian scientist, historian, and anarchist theorist, known for his writings on mutual aid and advocacy of anarcho-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 7 days agoNorman Finkelstein (1953 - ) Norman Finkelstein, born on this day in 1953, is a political scientist, activist, and author whose works include The Rise and Fall of Palestine (1996)plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down12
arrow-up145arrow-down1imageNorman Finkelstein (1953 - ) Norman Finkelstein, born on this day in 1953, is a political scientist, activist, and author whose works include The Rise and Fall of Palestine (1996)plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 6 days agoImpeachment of Park Geun-hye (2016) On this day in 2017, following more than a month of anti-corruption protests involving millions of people, the South Korean National Assembly voted to impeach...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1imageImpeachment of Park Geun-hye (2016) On this day in 2017, following more than a month of anti-corruption protests involving millions of people, the South Korean National Assembly voted to impeach...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 7 days agoThomas Mooney (1882 - 1942) Thomas Mooney, born on this day in 1882, was a socialist political activist and IWW labor leader who was falsely convicted of the San Francisco Preparedness Day Bombing...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
arrow-up118arrow-down1imageThomas Mooney (1882 - 1942) Thomas Mooney, born on this day in 1882, was a socialist political activist and IWW labor leader who was falsely convicted of the San Francisco Preparedness Day Bombing...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 5 days agoAngola Liberation Movement (MPLA) Founded (1956) On this day in 1956, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) was founded in a merger between 2 smaller communist and anti-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageAngola Liberation Movement (MPLA) Founded (1956) On this day in 1956, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) was founded in a merger between 2 smaller communist and anti-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 8 days agoNoam Chomsky (1928 - ) Noam Chomsky, born on this day in 1928, is an American linguist and political thinker, notable for his critiques of American imperialism and capitalist mediaplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down15
arrow-up137arrow-down1imageNoam Chomsky (1928 - ) Noam Chomsky, born on this day in 1928, is an American linguist and political thinker, notable for his critiques of American imperialism and capitalist mediaplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 8 days agoViktor Chernov (1873 - 1952) Viktor Chernov, born on this day in 1873, was a Russian revolutionary and theorist who advocated for the immediate nationalization of land while serving as Minister...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1imageViktor Chernov (1873 - 1952) Viktor Chernov, born on this day in 1873, was a Russian revolutionary and theorist who advocated for the immediate nationalization of land while serving as Minister...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 9 days agoSwadeshi Cotton Mill Massacre (1977) On this day in 1977, around 1,000 workers rioted outside the Swadeshi Cotton Mill in Kanpur, India due to deferred wages, battling with police forcesplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageSwadeshi Cotton Mill Massacre (1977) On this day in 1977, around 1,000 workers rioted outside the Swadeshi Cotton Mill in Kanpur, India due to deferred wages, battling with police forcesplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 9 days agoGrigoropoulos Killed, Greeks Riot (2008) On this day in 2008, the worst Greek riots in decades began after Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15-year-old student, was killed by police in Athensplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageGrigoropoulos Killed, Greeks Riot (2008) On this day in 2008, the worst Greek riots in decades began after Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15-year-old student, was killed by police in Athensplus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 10 days agoMontgomery Bus Boycott Begins (1955) On this day in 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a city-wide boycott of the white supremacist bus system in Montgomery, Alabama, began, just four days after...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down10
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageMontgomery Bus Boycott Begins (1955) On this day in 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a city-wide boycott of the white supremacist bus system in Montgomery, Alabama, began, just four days after...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
roigMBEnglish · 10 days agoRepublic Windows and Doors Occupation (2008) On this day in 2008, in the midst of a global financial crisis, 300 workers at Republic Windows and Doors occupied their workplace after being laid...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageRepublic Windows and Doors Occupation (2008) On this day in 2008, in the midst of a global financial crisis, 300 workers at Republic Windows and Doors occupied their workplace after being laid...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroigMBEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
