History – It's Going Down

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we again speak with labor historian and professor Peter Cole, author of Wobblies on the Waterfront: Interracial Unionism in Progressive-Era Philadelphia, Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area, and co-editor of Wobblies of the World: A Global History of the... Read Full Article

In this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak with Robert Ovetz, author of the new book, When Workers Shot Back: Class Conflict from 1877 to 1921. During our discussion, we speak about insurrectionary labor history, touching on the post-Civil War eruptions of the Great Upheaval, the Pullman Strike, the Seattle General Strike,... Read Full Article

In this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak again with historian Mark Bray about the anarchist movement in Spain as well as the Spanish Civil War and Revolution that broke out in 1936 against a fascist coup. We discuss how the movement grew, in all its complexities, and Bray describes the discussions... Read Full Article