anarchism

2nd Annual 1877 General Strike Commemoration

caesarscook — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 08:56:08 +0000

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=22886723581

Event Info
Host: Workers International League
Type: Party - Barbecue
Location: Sons of Rest Pavilion in Tower Grove Park
Street: 4256 Magnolia Avenue
City/Town: Saint Louis, MO

Contact Info
Phone: 13144352493
Email: jl@newyouth.com

Do you know the origins of Fair St. Louis? Everyone has heard of the fair,
but few remember that it was originally established as the "Veiled Prophet"
Parade, a celebration of the crushing of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877,

Mother Jones Commemoration and Picnic

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:25:48 +0000

Come out with us and celebrate the life and legacy of Mother Jones. There will be words spoken, words sung, and then we will have a picnic. Bring your own food and drinks. Also, you should consider checking out the documentary film we will be showing the night before on SIUE's campus: http://siue.facebook.com/event.php?eid=10828036738

Mother Jones Request for Burial Site:

Film Showing of Mother Jones: America's Most Dangerous Woman

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:22:15 +0000

We will be showing Rosemary Feurer's new documentary about the life of Mother Jones and having a discussion of her legacy after the film. You can read about the documentary here: http://motherjonesmuseum.org/DVD_page.htm

Mother Jones: America's Most Dangerous Woman

Produced and Directed by Rosemary Feurer and Laura Vazquez

This documentary "should be shown in schools all over the country."
Howard Zinn, author of The People's History of the United States