Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 71-80

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Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 71-80

Alice Kessler-Harris, Columbia University, edX, Media, Nick Juravich, People, Premilla Nadasen, Resources, Video, Videos, Women Have Always Worked, Women LaborJanuary 28, 2022

The following are video previews from the edX course “Women Have Always Worked” presented by Alice Kessler-Harris and Columbia University.

Class Divisions Tighten | Having It All

Caring Labor with Premilla Nadasen | Having It All

Fragmentation with Nick Juravich | Having It All

The Family / Work Crisis | Having It All

Work-Life Balance with Nick Juravich | Having It All

Acting Affirmatively | Having It All

Responsibilities of the Affluent | Having It All

Can Women Have It All in a Global Workplace? | Having It All

The Future with Nick Juravich | Having It All

An Unfinished Agenda | Having It All

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Women Have Always Worked: Fighting for Equality: 1950–2018.
An exploration from an online edX course.

DateMarch 2019Provided byAlice Kessler-HarrisMain CollectionHistory MediaAreaResourcesReferenceResearch CollectionsShare

The Knights of Labor was the largest and most extensive association of workers in 19th century America. Organized in 1869, the movement grew slowly in the 1870s, then surged in the 1880s, reaching a peak membership approaching one million in 1886-1887 with Local Assemblies spread across the country in more than 5,600 cities and towns.

View: Lowell Mill Girls, by Popflock

Lowell Mill Girls, by Popflock

History Sites, Lowell, Lowell Mill Girls, Lowell Mills, Massachusetts, Popflock, Resources

The Lowell mill girls were young female workers who came to work in industrial corporations in Lowell, Massachusetts, during the Industrial Revolution in the United States.

View: HERB: Social History for Every Classroom

HERB: Social History for Every Classroom

American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning, History Sites, Resources

Created by the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, HERB is a database of primary documents, classroom activities, and other teaching materials in U.S. history. Named in honor of ASHP/CML’s co-founder, labor historian Herbert…

View: Student Voices from WWII and the McCarthy Era

Student Voices from WWII and the McCarthy Era

American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning, History Sites, Resources

In this oral history website Brooklyn College students narrate two historical episodes: their experiences of working on farms during World War II, and the events surrounding the suspension of the Vanguard, the student newspaper in a postwar McCarthy era climate. The edited testimony is accompanied…

View: Vanessa Arredondo, Part 2, an Oral History

Vanessa Arredondo, Part 2, an Oral History

Arizona, Joel Berger, Media, Oral History, Oral History Arizona, People, Vanessa Arredondo, Video, Video WTM, Videos, Videos WTM, When Teachers Mobilize

When Teachers Mobilize Oral Histories

Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 71-80

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