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Norman Thomas' Apple Tree Standoff: Riot Act vs. Labor Rights
Published 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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In the 1920s, during a labor strike in Passaic, New Jersey, Norman Thomas, a socialist activist, defied the Riot Act by speaking from a tree, highlighting the tension between workers rights and authorities repression during the era.
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