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People march with signs reading "On Strike for Mental Health Supports" and "On Strike for Smaller Class Sizes.".

"An Optimistic Book for Horrifying Times": An Interview with Labor Writer and Historian Dave Kamper

By Isabela Escalona | October 6, 2025

An interview with Dave Kamper on his book, ‘Who’s Got The Power?’, and balancing optimism and critique in the labor movement.

Some art-related merchandise features postcards, pins, and a tarp of a clenched fist that says “The land knows the way.”.

What Does the Land Know? Ricardo Levins Morales on Art and Organizing

Marchers hold signs saying “The working class holds the power” and “This is what democracy looks like”.

Every Life Is a World: Sarah Jaffe on the Power of Collective Grief

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Labor's Reckoning: What We Can Learn From the Cold War History of the AFL-CIO

A masked man wearing a red “UNITE Here!” shirt speaks into a speakerphone and leads a crowd wearing red down a big street.

Expand or Perish: Hamilton Nolan's Simple Message to the Labor Movement

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3 Decades Ago, There Was a Deadly Attack on Mexican Autoworkers. Here’s What It Can Teach the U.S. Labor Movement Today.

By Isabela Escalona | May 17, 2023

A review of Rob McKenzie’s book, ‘El Golpe,’ and the quest to uncover AIFLD.

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Telling a Complete Story of the Pandemic Must Start with Workers

By Amie Stager | March 27, 2023

What a new book can teach us about listening.

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