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E73: Ben Fletcher, part 1

Working Class History

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Ben Fletcher: The Life and Times of a Black Wobbly

Ben Fletcher was a member of the IWW in Providence, Rhode Island. In this episode he reports on an attempt to unionize the port there. He also talks about his time in prison and what became of him after that. The podcast is made possible because of support from you, our listeners on Patreon. Please consider joining us for as little as $2 a month at patreon.com slash working class history.

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