Forwarded from IWW
On this day, 7 October 1879, Joe Hill, songwriter and Industrial Workers of the World revolutionary union martyr, was born in Sweden. Songs he wrote, like Rebel Girl and
The Preacher and the Slave – which is where the phrase "pie in the sky" comes from – were sung by thousands of workers on picket lines across the United States, which had become his new home.
He was executed by the state in Utah in 1915.
Images of mural at Free Derry wall in Derry during the occasion of marking Joe Hill's centenary in 2015.
The Preacher and the Slave – which is where the phrase "pie in the sky" comes from – were sung by thousands of workers on picket lines across the United States, which had become his new home.
He was executed by the state in Utah in 1915.
Images of mural at Free Derry wall in Derry during the occasion of marking Joe Hill's centenary in 2015.
Forwarded from lean meme xtreme team: paper straw enjoyer edition
So has anyone else noticed the president is using prerecorded videos? Right is from yesterday, left was posted today, with the same tie and everything