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16 April 1970: Chrysler workers strike
Season 4 Episode 16
Mini-podcast about a strike by Chrysler workers against the sacking of a Black worker in Detroit in 1970.
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15 April 1916: Denver Domestic Workers Union
Season 4 Episode 15
Mini-podcast about the formation of a union for domestic workers by the Industrial Workers of the World in Denver, Colorado, 1916.
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14 April 1913: Belgium general strike
Season 4 Episode 14
Mini-podcast about a general strike in Belgium demanding universal male suffrage in 1913.
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13 April 1890: Ben Fletcher born
Season 4 Episode 13
Mini-podcast about the birth of highly influential Industrial Workers of the World union organiser, Ben Fletcher, in Philadelphia in 1890.
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12 April 1920: Ireland general strike
Season 4 Episode 12
Mini-podcast about a successful general strike in Ireland against British colonial authorities in 1920.
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11 April 1960: April revolution
Season 4 Episode 11
Mini-podcast about the events which precipitated the 1960 April revolution in South Korea.
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10 April 1910: Lima general strike
Season 4 Episode 10
Mini-podcast about a successful general strike in Lima, Peru, in 1910.
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9 April 1946: Palestine general strike
Season 4 Episode 9
Mini-podcast about the general strike by workers in Palestine in 1946.
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8 April 2019: Gabon student protests
Season 4 Episode 8
Mini-podcast about protests by working-class students in Gabon against cuts in student grants.
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7 April 2010: Carlsberg beer strike
Season 4 Episode 7
Mini-podcast about the strike by Carlsberg workers in Denmark against an attack on their right to free beer at work.
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