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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsAsian Civilisations MuseumThe Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) is the first museum in the region to present a broad yet integrated perspective of pan-Asian cultures and civilisations. As one of the National Museums of Singapore under the National... Marxists Internet ArchiveLarge archive of the writings of Marx and Engels and of others in the Marxist tradition. Searchable.
New ReleasesConnexions Archive seeks a new home2009-11-18 Connexions Information Sharing Services The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home. International Women's Day Centenary sees largest ever activity2011-03-07 March 8 sees the highest level of global women's activity ever witnessed as groups celebrate the International Women's Day centenary. Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of Memory2012-11-02 Connexions Archive CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). Sources Select ResourcesThe Case for Grassroots ArchivesDiemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Grassroots archives play a valuable role in what has been called "the battle of memory". People's history projects such as grassroots archives preserve and share stories of resistance, hidden historie... A Century of Meatpacking Unionism - Book ReviewsFine, Lisa M. Article 1998 Against the Current Down on the Killing Floor.
Black and White Workers in Chicago's Packinghouses, 1904-1954
Rick Halpern
University of Illinois Press, 1997; paperback $17.95.
Negro and White, Unite and Fight!
A Soc... Chávez, CésarConnexipedia Article Article Mexican American farm worker, labour leader, and civil rights activist who, with Dolores Huerta, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers (UFW). (19... Critique of Nonviolent PoliticsFrom Mahatma Gandhi to the Anti-Nuclear Movement Ryan, Howard Book 1984 Ryan accepts that sometimes nonviolence can be effective, but says that sometimes it is not: "a principled insistence on nonviolence can in some circumstances be dangerous to progressive social moveme... Industrial Workers of the WorldConnexipedia Article Article The IWW contends that all workers should be united as a class and that the wage system should be abolished. They may be best known for the Wobbly Shop model of workplace democracy, in which workers el... International Workingmen's Association (The First International)Connexipedia Article Article An international socialist organization which aimed at uniting a variety of different left-wing political groups and trade union organizations that were based on the working class and class struggle. Is that an archive in your basement... or are you just hoarding?Sources News Release Article 2012 Connexions Are you an 'accidental archivist'? Have you been saving the publications and documents produced by the social justice projects you've been involved in? Then Connexions would like to hear from you. New Hogtown PressConnexipedia Article Article 2010 Connexions Information Sharing Services New Hogtown Press was a Canadian left-wing publisher active during the 1970s and 1980s. Newfoundland Sealing DisasterSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article SS Newfoundland was a sealing ship which lost 78 sealers on the ice during extreme weather conditions in March 1914 which claimed lives from three sealing ships in an event known as the 1914 Newfoundl... On-to-Ottawa TrekConnexipedia Article Article A 1935 social movement of unemployed men protesting the dismal conditions in federal relief camps scattered in remote areas across Western Canada. Seeds of FireA People's Chronology Diemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Recalling events that happened on this day in history. Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence. Thompson, E. P.Connexipedia Article Article English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner (1924-1993). Winnipeg General StrikeConnexipedia Article Article The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was one of the most influential strikes in Canadian history, and became the platform for future labour reforms. In March 1919 labour delegates from across Western C... Sources BookshelfTraces of MagmaAn Annotated Bibliography of Left Literature Knight, Rolf Book 1983 An annotated bibliography of left wing novels which deal with the lives of working people during the twentieth century.
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