Lessons of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 | NYC Marxist School 2022

After a period of ebb in the class struggle, the US labor movement is taking the initial steps to reclaim the militant traditions of the past. In this talk from the 2022 NYC Marxist School, Mark Rahman provides an overview of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 and draws on the lessons of this inspiring period of US history referred to as the "labor wars." Watch full video here: bit.ly/strike1877.  Join the fight for socialism in our lifetime: srev.org/join.