
Haymarket and the Roots of May Day (1886)
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The Legacy of May Day
It takes a long time to bring about the change that these organizers wanted. It's not until im the fair labor standard act of 18 38. And as the red scare comes along, and coming out of word or one, ah, it just sort of fades in many ways. i don't think many people who grew up mid century in this country, r through, you know, our generation, really knew, maybe they knew may day,. i don’t think they really knew, this is a day about workers rights.
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