Bessie Williams Harden was interviewed by Jane Stabile for the Emily Fowler Library on December 21, 1980 in Denton, Texas about her memories of Denton during World War II. She was born in Honey Grove on February 5, 1911. She came to Denton in June of 1940 to get a better job. Mrs. Harden was an African-American single mother with five children. She worked at Oak Street Hall for the University of North Texas and her children were looked out by the neighbors. She volunteered for the segregated...
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On the program today, we present the story of a Filipina worker and member of PINAY, who came to Canada as a Live-In Caregiver. In this interview, she speaks of her reasons for coming to Canada, her experiences working in Montreal, and the difficulties she encountered. PINAY, founded in 1991, is a Filipino Womenâs Organization that works to empower and organize Filipino women in Quebec, particularly Filipino domestic workers. Most of its members are migrant workers under the Live-In Caregiver...
Topics: labour, labor, migration, immigration, live-in caregiver program, domestic work
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Feb 6, 2022
02/22
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This is the full 1-30-2022 episode of the Labor Express Radio program. On the latest episode of Labor Express Radio, Arise Chicago Workers Center discusses Chicago’s new domestic worker rights ordinance. The Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Lightfoot reach an agreement on a safe return plan, but short of what the Union wanted. And working people’s loss of faith in public institutions in the United States. #laborradionetwork #LaborRadioPod #1u #UnionStrong Labor Express Radio...
Topics: labor, Chicago, union, justice, workers, Chicago Teachers Union, CTU, Chicago Public Schools, CPS,...
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May 5, 2010
05/10
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LegalEase Collective
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Welcome to LegalEase - a Montreal-based, produced and broadcast radio show concerning "The Law". This month's episode is entitled: Silent Labourers. Mae Nam looks at the International Labour Organization's 90th Anniversary conference at McGill, interviewing Prof. Peggy Smith of Iowa University about the conditions of Domestic Workers. Daniel Mayer, in his fourth segment on Francophone rights, looks at the relationship between Quebec and the Francophone community outside Quebec through...
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Ai-jen Poo is a next-generation labor organizer who co-founded a beautiful and muscular movement with caregivers and those who employ them: The National Domestic Workers Alliance. For over two decades, she has been reinventing policy and engaging a deep conversation that has now met its civilizational moment. This conversation was recorded before \"coronavirus\" was a word we all knew. But the many dimensions of the crisis now upon us have revealed Ai-jen Poo and her world of wisdom...
Topics: Podcast, arts, spirituality, society, on being, krista tippett, sociology, culturelabor activist,...
The visionary, next-generation organizer Ai-jen Poo says this of Tarana Burke: \"There are just so many layers of hope that she brings to the world and to people like me, to survivors, to all kinds of communities.\" Ai-jen and Tarana are the conversation partners for this episode of The Future of Hope. And what a conversation it is. We listen in on a brilliant friendship that has powered and sustained two extraordinary women who are leading defining movements of this generation that...
Topics: Podcast, arts, spirituality, society, on being, krista tippett, sociology, culturetarana, #metoo,...
Ai-jen Poo is a next-generation labor organizer who co-founded a beautiful and muscular movement with caregivers and those who employ them: The National Domestic Workers Alliance. For over two decades, she has been reinventing policy and engaging a deep conversation that has now met its civilizational moment. This conversation was recorded before \"coronavirus\" was a word we all knew. But the many dimensions of the crisis now upon us have revealed Ai-jen Poo and her world of wisdom...
Topics: Podcast, arts, spirituality, society, on being, krista tippett, sociology, culturelabor activist,...
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Nov 3, 2016
11/16
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Natasha Trethewey is the author of four collections of poetry: Domestic Work, Bellocq’s Ophelia, Native Guard—for which she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize—and, most recently, Thrall. She has published one work of nonfiction, Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The US Poet Laureate from 2012-2014, Trethewey is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Beinecke Library at Yale,...
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