Podcast about the early history of women in the revolutionary Industrial
Workers of the World union in the United States, in conversation with Heather
Mayer, author of Beyond the Rebel Girl: Women and the IWW in the Pacific
Northwest, 1905-1924.
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Episode 6 of our podcast gives an introduction to the IWW in the US so we
recommend listening to that before this unless you are well acquainted with
IWW history and terminology already.
More formation, sources, and transcript on the webpage for this episode:
https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e16-women-in-the-early-iww/
Acknowledgements
– Thanks to the Salt Lake Tribune for permission to use the recording of Rebel
Girl, performed by Alyeah Hansen in 2015. Check out the full video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_tz3wPgLUw
And take a look at their excellent Legacy of Joe Hill homepage:
http://local.sltrib.com/charts/joehill/landingpage.html
– Edited by Daniel Waldorf
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