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The “Holiday Party with an Attitude!”
December 10, 2012
This Thursday, scores of union members, activists, progressives and people who just like to party will gather at IBEW Local 1 to participate in Jobs with Justice's Annual "Scrooge of the Year" Party. Voting (it's a fundraiser - one dollar...
Happy birthday, Heywood Broun!
December 7, 2012
Today, in 1888, Heywood Broun was born. Broun was an incredibly interesting person; WWI foreign correspondent, rabble-rousing reporter and columnist who wrote about racism and social injustice and a member of the Algonquin Round Table. In 1930 Broun ran for...
Nominations for 21st Annual Terry Hughes Award
December 6, 2012
Terry Hughes was 36 when she died of breast cancer on July 22, 1991. A columnist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, her writing was clear, witty and descriptive, with a flair for portraying society’s underdogs. Some of her columns chronicled...
December 4, 2012
Here is a look back on what our Workers Interfaith Network unit accomplished in Memphis in 2012.