Episode 47: Raise Your Voice

Sometimes history slams against the present in controversial ways, and the history of protests are a good example of that lesson. Stories include logger labor strikes, women's labor strikes, and the Park Block protests.Sources:https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/boston-tea-party/#:~:text=It%20was%20a%20protest%20about%20the%20tax,the%20monopoly%20of%20the%20East%20India%20Company.&text=Those%20involved%20in%20the%20protest%20were%20against,both%20expressed%20by%20the%201773%20Tea%20Act.https://www.jyfmuseums.org/learn/research-and-collections/essays/the-tea-act-and-the-boston-tea-partyhttps://www.womenshistory.org/exhibits/feminism-second-wave#:~:text=Following%20the%20Equal%20Pay%20Act,have%20an%20abortion%20in%201973.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterculture#:~:text=A%20counterculture%20is%20a%20culture,%2DCulture%20or%20Counter%2Dculture.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_riots#Riotshttps://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/histories/the-english-civil-wars-history-and-stories/#:~:text=The%20English%20Civil%20Wars%20were,during%20the%20First%20World%20War.https://www.britannica.com/event/Wars-of-the-Roseshttps://www.oregonhistoryproject.org/narratives/this-land-oregon/the-rural-urban-interface/labor-struggles/#:~:text=The%20most%20significant%20influence%20of,Col.https://www.britannica.com/topic/American-Federation-of-Laborhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Workers_of_the_World#:~:text=The%20Industrial%20Workers%20of%20the,syndicalist%2C%20and%20anarchist%20labor%20movements.https://www.oregonhistoryproject.org/articles/historical-records/moving-camp/#:~:text=Although%20railroads%20were%20used%20to,Caldwell%2C%20Idaho%2C%201995.&text=Western%20Oregon.,Pullman%2C%20Wash.%2C%201994.https://mormonr.org/qnas/B3U7t/the_mountain_meadows_massacre?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwqv2_BhC0ARIsAFb5Ac9o0symNT0cx47RWcJcBBPmOlLXxaCeHaiV3odMoLdnYylDxN7PStcaAnsPEALw_wcBhttps://www.nps.gov/blrv/learn/historyculture/1824-strike.htmhttps://www.oregonrn.org/page/Prov10DayStrikeNotice#:~:text=In%20the%20past%2C%20Providence%20has,and%20retaliation%20against%20union%20leaders.https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/dover-mill-girls-walk-americas-1st-womens-strike/https://www.oregonlive.com/history/2020/05/battle-of-the-park-blocks-at-50-how-a-shocking-burst-of-violence-defined-portland-and-panicked-nixons-white-house.html