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Part One: The Haymarket Affair: The Bomb & the Eight-Hour Workday

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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The Haymarketr a Fair Massacre

This week's episode is about the bomb that brought us the modern labor movement. We're also talking about a mystery person who chucked a bomb at some copse, days after cops gun down striking workers. The first time lucy parsons said anything like this was 50 years earlier in her entire life. And then she went on to say it wasn't the first time that i admire her spunk but now i'm a pacifist too.

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