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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2023 · 57 MIN

Part 1: Fighting Times with Jon Melrod

from Cream City Social · host Milwaukee DSA

Jon Melrod, a Milwaukee organizer in the 70s and 80s, takes us back to a time when labor organizing brought with it the perils of the FBI, association with the Black Panthers, and ultimately a $4 million lawsuit. Come talk to Jon in person at his FREE April 19th book reading at Milwaukee's favorite independent bookstore Boswell Books. The links to his reading on April 19th and his book are in the show links below. Show Links: Jon's April 19th Book Reading at Boswell Books: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jon-melrod-author-of-fighting-times-an-in-person-boswell-event-tickets-549436929647 Jon's Book The Fighting Times: https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1289

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