Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 91-98

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Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 91-98

Alice Kessler-Harris, Alondra Nelson, Columbia University, edX, Media, Nick Juravich, People, 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.

The New Labor and Alt Labor with Nick Juravich | Rethinking Gender

#MeToo | Rethinking Gender

Science, Identity and the Politics of Intersectionality with Alondra Nelson

Gender, Race and the Politics of Identity with Alondra Nelson

Conclusion | Rethinking Gender

Change or Continuity in Women’s Economic Options? with Alondra Nelson

The Next Generation of Women’s Organizing with Nick Juravich

Stacey Abrams and Intersectional Politics with Nick Juravich

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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: Illinois Labor History Society

Illinois Labor History Society

History Sites, Illinois, Local and Regional Resources, Resources

It shall be the Purpose of the Illinois Labor History Society to encourage the preservation and study of labor history materials of the Illinois Region, and to arouse public interest in the profound significance of the past to the present.

View: Encyclopedia of Chicago

Encyclopedia of Chicago

Chicago History Museum, History Sites, Local, Northwestern University, Resources, The Newberry Library

This encyclopedia appeared first as a published volume in 2004, but the published and electronic versions evolved together, part of an integrated vision of a new kind of historical encyclopedia. It includes thousands of entries, historical sources, and special features. One special feature, a map…

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

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 Labor

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

View: 2019 CES Major Work Stoppages Report

2019 CES Major Work Stoppages Report

Department of Labor, Media, PDF, PDF WTM GOV, Research Collections, Resources, US Government Publications, When Teachers Mobilize

In 2019, there were 25 major work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers and lasting at least one shift, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Between 2010 and 2019 there were a total of 154 work stoppages, averaging 15 stoppages a year.

View: Mother Jones Museum

Mother Jones Museum

History Sites, Local and Regional Resources, Resources

Mother Jones Museum is the website of the Mother Jones Heritage Project, a 501-c-3 non-profit. We are guided by the philosophy & model of Mother Jones, whose base was in Chicago, but who went across the US to organize and fight for justice.

View: FORESHADOWING THE SEVENTIES: TEACHER MILITANCY AND THE NEA, 1900 – 1922

FORESHADOWING THE SEVENTIES: TEACHER MILITANCY AND THE NEA, 1900 – 1922

California Journal of Teacher Education, JSTOR, Media, PDF, PDF WTM, Research Collections, Resources, When Teachers Mobilize

If the 1960’s were known as the era of vigorous student militancy in most sectors of American education, the 1970’s may well go down in history as the decade of the angry teacher.

View: Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 41-50

Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 41-50

Alice Kessler-Harris, Blanche Wiesen Cook, Columbia University, edX, Linda Gordon, Linda Kerber, Media, People, Resources, Video, Videos, Vivian Gornick, Women Have Always Worked, Women Labor

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

View: February 2017 Rally, Detroit, Joel Berger Collection

February 2017 Rally, Detroit, Joel Berger Collection

Detroit, Joel Berger, Media, Michigan, People, Photo Gallery, Photos WTM, Photos WTM Detroit, Protests, Strikes & Rallies, Resources, When Teachers Mobilize

A gallery of photos to explore.

Women Have Always Worked, an edX Course Exploration, 91-98

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