Introducing On This Day in Working Class History: A new daily podcast from WCH

Introducing On This Day in Working Class History: A new daily podcast from WCH

Author: Working Class History January 30, 2024 Duration: 2:32
Introducing a brand-new daily podcast from the team at WCH. On This Day in Working Class History will be a brief reminder each morning of our collective struggles for a better world which have taken place on this date in history.
Launching on 1 February on a trial basis, each episode will be just a couple of minutes long, highlighting one anniversary from our archive each day. It’s designed to fit into your morning schedule, alongside news headlines, and to be shared on social media with your friends, colleagues and families.
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Acknowledgements
Learn more at https://workingclasshistory.com/blog/new-podcast-coming-soon-on-this-day-in-working-class-history/
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Podcast Episodes
E96: Bootleg miners, part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:52
During the Great Depression in the US, facing mass job losses and abject poverty, thousands of coal miners in Pennsylvania took direct action and began digging their own mines on company property. We tell their story in…
E95: Bootleg miners, part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:27
During the Great Depression in the US, facing mass job losses and abject poverty, thousands of coal miners in Pennsylvania took direct action and began digging their own mines on company property. We tell their story in…
WCL9: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:00
The final episode of our three-part series about migrant worker poetry in China. We speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in Chi…
WCL8: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:08
Part 2 of our three-part series about migrant worker poetry in China. We speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in China, meeting…
WCL7: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:33
First of the three-part series on migrant worker poetry in China. In these episodes, we speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in…
E92: South Korea 1987, part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:20
Second of a double podcast episode about the South Korean movements of 1987 which overthrew the US-backed military dictatorship and won big improvements for workers. In these episodes we speak with Kim Jin-sook and Hong…
E91: South Korea 1987, part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:55
First of a double podcast episode about the South Korean movements of 1987 which overthrew the US-backed military dictatorship and won big improvements for workers. In these episodes we speak with Kim Jin-sook and Hong S…
E90: [TEASER] Fireside Chat - Q&A [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:26
Preview of our first Fireside chat. To celebrate our 10th birthday on 30 July 2024, we launched a new series of discussion podcast episodes exclusively for our supporters on patreon. For the time being, as a trial, we ar…