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Ben Fletcher : the life and times of a Black Wobbly /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cole, Peter, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, CA : PM Press, [2021]
Edición:Revised and expanded 2nd edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Writings and Speeches by and about Ben Fletcher. Soapboxer
  • On the importance of the IWW press
  • The seventh convention of the IWW
  • Philadelphia organizing
  • The strike at Little Falls
  • The eighth convention of the IWW
  • War on the waterfront
  • Solidarity wins in Philadelphia
  • Free Ford and Suhr!
  • Transport workers strike in Philadelphia
  • Philadelphia strike ends
  • The struggle in Baltimore
  • IWW growing in Baltimore
  • Providence MTW
  • Boston organizing
  • Federal investigation of Fletcher begins
  • A bad man or gun fighter
  • The rebel girl remembers
  • Fletcher Indicted
  • Fletcher investigation continues
  • Fletcher and Cape Verdeans
  • The search for Fletcher continues
  • The chase is on
  • Fletcher arrested (finally)
  • Fletcher on trial
  • Fletcher and Haywood cutting it up
  • Fletcher sentenced
  • Fletcher holding court
  • We won't forget
  • Fletcher in forma pauperis
  • Du Bois on Fletcher and the IWW
  • The messenger on Ben Fletcher
  • Fletcher's prison letters
  • Fletcher's black radical networks
  • Fletcher reflects on past and future
  • Fletcher out on bond
  • still troublemaking
  • The price of progress
  • The abolition movement of the twentieth century
  • Organizing the Atlantic Coast
  • On the Baltimore waterfront
  • Fletcher's sterling honesty and humor
  • Solving the race problem
  • The forum of Local 8
  • The task of Local 8
  • Advice from a black, radical friend
  • A miscarriage of justice
  • Feds oppose releasing Fletcher
  • A call to solidarity
  • Free the Local 8 four!
  • Feds can't figure out why they imprisoned Fletcher
  • Why should these men be released?
  • Free at last!
  • Longshoremen fighting for life
  • Philadelphia's waterfront unions
  • The Negro and organized labor
  • Solidarity
  • black & white
  • Fletcher speaks in Philadelphia
  • Fletcher won't give up the waterfront
  • Communist praises wobbly
  • Defy the blacklist
  • Speaking tour
  • Hello, Detroit
  • Speaking to Finnish workers in Canada
  • Fletcher visits Work People's College
  • Fifteen hundred have listened, spellbound
  • Claude McKay on Local 8
  • Fletcher thrills crowd in Philadelphia
  • Industrial unionism & black workers
  • The IWW & Negro wage workers
  • Race consciousness
  • Heartache
  • A thousand join in one day!
  • Fletcher recalls nearly being lynched
  • Cuts to the bone of capitalist pretension
  • Fletcher knows which side he's on
  • IWW attempts a comeback
  • A communist cynically exploits Fletcher's story
  • Fletcher corresponds with anarchist archivist
  • The IWW celebrates Fletcher's life
  • Fletcher's obituary in the New York Times
  • Philadelphia Tribune obituary
  • Brooklyn Eagle obituary
  • Atlanta Daily World obituary
  • A tribute to Fletcher
  • Brave spirit
  • Fred Thompson on meeting Fletcher
  • Esther Dolgoff remembering Fletcher
  • A fellow Philadelphia longshoreman remembers
  • Ellen Doree Rosen remembers Fletcher
  • Harry Haywood on Fletcher
  • Fletcher meets Joe Hill?
  • Fletcher and T-Bone
  • Give them a chance
  • As Black as I am
  • Anatole Dolgoff remembers Fletcher
  • Sam Dolgoff's children and Fletcher at the MTW Hall
  • Appendix. Colored workers of America : why you should join the IWW
  • Justice for the Negro : how he can get it
  • The Negro worker falls into line.