#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause:
1877 - Pennsylvania Miners
1886 - Chicago
1887 - Chicago
1898 - Virden
1903 - Stanaford Mountain
1913 - Calumet
1914 - Ludlow
1921 - Blair Mountain
1934 - Minneapolis
etc etc etc etc
#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
June 21, 1877 Pennsylvania
#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
Chicago May 3, 1886, McCormick Massacre
#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
Nov 11, 1887 Cook County Jail
#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
Mother Jones rests with Virden Martyrs of Oct 12, 1898, as per her wishes.
#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
WE NEVER FORGET: Feb 25, 1903-Mother Jones and the Massacre of the Raleigh County Miners
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#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
Italian Hall Massacre, Dec 24, 1913, Christmas Eve party for strikers' children:
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#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
Battle of Blair Mountain, Late Aug-Early Sept, 1921
-# and names of all martyrs still unknown
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#WeNeverForget #LaborDay the men, women, and children who lost their lives in Freedom's Cause
Bloody Friday July 20, 1934, Minneapolis
WE NEVER FORGET
John Belor
Henry Ness
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