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Omaha Steve

(103,460 posts) Sat May 30, 2015, 10:33 PM May 2015

5-30-15 Blood in the Streets-The Memorial Day Massacre in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/may-30-blood-in-the-streets-the-memorial-day-massacre/

On this day in Labor History the year was 1937. It was a day that would become known as the Memorial Day Massacre. Ten demonstrators were killed by police bullets, while protesting at Republic Steel, on the south east side of Chicago.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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