Coming to the Kennedy Center Opera House December 13th, 2011 to January 15th, 2012
Be the first to e-mail info@laborheritage.org for the chance to win two free tickets to opening night of the show or a show during the last week of the performances! Winners will be selected from those who email in responses to the [...]
Danny Glover is far more than just an actor. He is a great American hero, activist, and champion of labor and working people. Not convinced? Then listed to what Danny said at a recent #ows rally in Los Angeles …
“Remember, you represent the 16.5 million people of those unemployed. You represent the 88 percent of [...]
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s contribution to the civil rights and labor movements
MLK, Jr., weekend 2012
Chants that will energize and excite your group and give life to any action!!!
Find out moreCheck out these labor song parodies: My Guy, My Union Stands By Me, Marching in the Street, We Are UNION!, Punch It In Is All We Do, Hospital Workers, I Can’t Survive, Into a Union.
Find out moreFrederick Douglass
“I have often been utterly astonished, since I came to the north, to find persons who could speak of the singing, among slaves, as evidence of their contentment and happiness. It is impossible to conceive of a greater mistake. Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the [...]
The Rose Bowl parade this year featured the high school marching band from Pulaski, Wisconsin, as the game was Wisconsin v. Oregon. In front of the stands where Gov. Scott Walker was sitting, the band stopped to play a familiar tune – Union Maid.
An inspirational example of young musicians standing in solidarity with workers issues. [...]
An alternative coffeehouse offering quality entertainment
Featuring Kim & Reggie Harris with Jon Fromer
February , 2012 at 8:00 pm
Kim & Reggie Harris
Kim and Reggie Harris are a dynamic and superbly talented duo whose captivating stage presence and unique harmonies has earned the respect and love of audiences throughout the US, Canada and Europe for over [...]
The 2012 Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival will be in Burlingame, California on the weekend of January 13 - 15. This annual festival honor’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s contribution to the civil rights and labor movements.
A full description of the festival, including the program can be found at Docs Populi.
Danny Glover is far more than just an actor. He is a great American hero, activist, and champion of labor and working people. Not convinced? Then listed to what Danny said at a recent #ows rally in Los Angeles …
“Remember, you represent the 16.5 million people of those unemployed. You represent the 88 percent of [...]
A Murder of Crows
(The Union Song)
Music Video Contest
Labor Unions Face Extinction. Keep Unions Alive with a Powerful New Music Video
Current Size of the Prize: $301
Visit http://www.crowscontest.org/index.html for more information and to enter the contest.
Submit Your Video ! Here’s How:
(1) Learn the song. View a straightforward video of
A Murder of Crows (The [...]