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Labor Heritage Foundation

The Labor Heritage Foundation is a rich resource for wide variety of labor cultural links including labor songs, films and much more.

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Union Songs for Kids!

Union Songs for Kids!

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The Inheritance

The Inheritance – A dramatic and stirring video history of the labor movement from 1900 to the Civil Rights era featuring historic footage and labor songs.

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Five Farmworker Rights Activists Your Students Should Know About

Five Farmworker Rights Activists Your Students Should Know About

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Labor History Month Proposed Proclamations

Proposed LHM Biden Proclamation

Proposed Governor’s LHM Proclamation

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Labor’s Bookstore

Labor’s Bookstore

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Why unions are good for workers

Why unions are good for workers

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A great resource for teaching how to start, join, and support unions

A great resource for teaching how to start, join, and support unions

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Labor is Not a Commodity

The human rights, legal and religious authority guaranteeing workers the right to organize and bargain collectively. by Paul F. Cole

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Labor History and Civil Rights Consortium Extensive Teaching Resources

The thirteen projects bring together maps, films, slide shows, nearly one hundred video oral history interviews, and several thousand photographs, documents, and digitized newspaper articles. and lesson plans for teachers.

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Mary Harris “Mother” Jones

Mary Harris “Mother” Jones

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WNY Labor Today

An online labor newspaper with news from across the nation, New York State & Western New York.

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Unions protect workers’ hard-earned benefits: unmasking the attack on unions

Unions protect workers’ hard-earned benefits: unmasking the attack on unions

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Share My Lesson

Share My Lesson curated a collection of lesson plans, activities and resources to help teachers explore the role of labor unions with your preK-12 students including Worker’s RightsLabor EducationLabor History and Related Resources

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Collective Bargaining Simulation for High School Students (Updated)

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AFT Labor Union Education Resources

AFT Labor Union Education Resources

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May Labor History Month Proclamation

Official LHM Proclamation

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Labor Relations in Baseball: Remarks on why and how major league baseball players have a union.

Hardball and Handshakes: a standards-based curriculum on the evolution of labor relations in Major League Baseball

Paul F. Cole’s Baseball Hall of Fame Remarks.

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Share My Lesson: Union History and Social Justice Lessons

Share My Lesson: Union History and Social Justice Lessons

Click HERE for Lesson Plan on Kate Mullany

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How today’s unions help working people

How today’s unions help working people
By the Economic Policy Institute.

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Wisconsin Labor History video series

Wisconsin Labor History video series

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Jewish Labor History

Jews in the American Labor Movement

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AFT Child Labor Project

AFT Child Labor Project

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Biographies

  1. Key People in Labor History
  2. Biography Links
  3. Paul F. Cole AFT Oral History
  4. The Rose Schneiderman Story
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Megan Murphy

Megan Murphy, a student at Merrimack High School in Merrimack, NH, won the Gold Medal and $1,000 prize in the American Labor History category for her web site The Leadership and Legacy of Mother Jones and her Fight for Workers’ …

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The Decline of the Middle Class: How and Why it Happened and What to do About It by Paul F. Cole

This paper addresses the issue of income and wealth inequality in the
United States and an exploration of its causes, effects and solutions with
a particular emphasis on working families.

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ALSC/KMNHS Membership Form

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We Were There

“We Were There” video with Bev Grant’s song and historic photos

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Union Women: Roots of Leadership

Interviews with women labor leaders

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