Easy to Read Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
by Kim Kelly
Overview :
A 2022 New Yorker Best Book of the Year A 2022 Esquire Best Nonfiction Book of the Year A 2022 BuzzFeed Book You?ll Love A 2022 LitHub Favorite Book of the Year ?Kelly unearths the stories of the people-farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees?behind some of the labor movement?s biggest successes.? ?The New York Times A revelatory, inclusive history of the American labor movement, from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly.Freed Black women organizing for protection in the Reconstruction-era South. Jewish immigrant garment workers braving deadly conditions for a sliver of independence. Asian American fieldworkers rejecting government-sanctioned indentured servitude across the Pacific. Incarcerated workers advocating for basic human rights and fair wages. The queer Black labor leader who helped orchestrate America?s civil rights movement. These are only some of the working-class heroes who propelled American labor?s relentless push for
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