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International Working Women's Day "The holy flame of motherly love inspires working women in the struggle for a brighter future" - Soviet poster, 1963, Viktor Borisovich Koretskii. #internationalwomensday #workingclasshistory

CPGBML's tweet image. International Working Women's Day
"The holy flame of motherly love inspires working women in the struggle for a brighter future"  - Soviet poster, 1963, Viktor Borisovich Koretskii. 
#internationalwomensday #workingclasshistory

5th Jan 1919 - Spartakist uprising, Berlin. The social democrats, in favour of preserving the old order, mobilised the counter-revolutionary forces to crush the uprising and murder its leaders, Karl Liebknect and Rosa Luxembourg. #workingclasshistory #marxism #revolution

CPGBML's tweet image. 5th Jan 1919 - Spartakist uprising, Berlin. The social democrats, in favour of preserving the old order, mobilised the counter-revolutionary forces to crush the uprising and murder its leaders, Karl Liebknect and Rosa Luxembourg.
#workingclasshistory #marxism #revolution

Ernst Thälmann, líder de los comunistas alemanes, hablando en público mientras da la mano a un trabajador ruso y a un trabajador chino. 1926. #workingclasshistory

beir_bua's tweet image. Ernst Thälmann, líder de los comunistas alemanes, hablando en público mientras da la mano a un trabajador ruso y a un trabajador chino. 1926.
#workingclasshistory

History isn’t just about race—it’s about class too. The stories of the working class, their struggles and triumphs, deserve to be told. Let’s not just teach the history of the powerful, but the history of the people. #WorkingClassHistory #BenjaminZephaniah #TheOtherSideOfHistory


There's a long tradition of executives, landowners, and lords getting fancy portraits done, but George Trapp was a working class factory employee. @ZackBiro explains how Trapp became the subject of this oil painting. #Distillations #WorkingClassHistory


This week in 1939, the American labour movement leader Tom Mooney was released after 22 years in prison. He had been accused of having a share in a dynamite explosion, but the evidence was afterwards repudiated. #Workingclasshistory #USA #History #socialism @PHMMcr

CPGBML's tweet image. This week in 1939, the American labour movement leader Tom Mooney was released after 22 years in prison. He had been accused of having a share in a dynamite explosion, but the evidence was afterwards repudiated. 
#Workingclasshistory #USA #History #socialism @PHMMcr

Il #17aprile 1958 in Belgio apriva la fiera mondiale e il settore espositivo "Zoo umano". Uomini, donne, bambini congolesi, nelle loro "condizioni native", erano esposti al pubblico e scherniti dagli spettatori bianchi che gettavano loro monete e banane. #WorkingClassHistory

PippiCalz's tweet image. Il #17aprile 1958 in Belgio apriva la fiera mondiale e il settore espositivo "Zoo umano". Uomini, donne, bambini congolesi, nelle loro "condizioni native", erano esposti al pubblico e scherniti dagli spettatori bianchi che gettavano loro monete e banane.
#WorkingClassHistory

היום, ב־4 באפריל 1968,נרצח בממפיס פעיל זכויות האזרח האגדי,סוציאליסט ותומך באי־אלימות,מרטין לותר קינג ג'וניור. הוא היה בעיר על מנת לתמוך בשביתת עובדי התברואה,אחת מני רבות במהלך מלחמת וייטנאם. הרצח של קינג הצית מחאות ברחבי ארצות הברית כולה. #workingclasshistory #martinlutherking

IlPigumim's tweet image. היום, ב־4 באפריל 1968,נרצח בממפיס פעיל זכויות האזרח האגדי,סוציאליסט ותומך באי־אלימות,מרטין לותר קינג ג'וניור. הוא היה בעיר על מנת לתמוך בשביתת עובדי התברואה,אחת מני רבות במהלך מלחמת וייטנאם. הרצח של קינג הצית מחאות ברחבי ארצות הברית כולה.

#workingclasshistory
#martinlutherking

היום, ב־18 במרץ 1871, נוסדה הקומונה הפריזאית, הניסיון הראשון אי־פעם של התקוממות מעמד העובדים למען הקמתה של חברה סוציאליסטית המבוססת על מועצות פועלים. כאשר כוחות הצבא כבשו מחדש את פריז בחודש מאי, הם טבחו בשלושים אלף פועלים במעשה נקמה עקוב מדם. #workingclasshistory

IlPigumim's tweet image. היום, ב־18 במרץ 1871, נוסדה הקומונה הפריזאית, הניסיון הראשון אי־פעם של התקוממות מעמד העובדים למען הקמתה של חברה סוציאליסטית המבוססת על מועצות פועלים. כאשר כוחות הצבא כבשו מחדש את פריז בחודש מאי, הם טבחו בשלושים אלף פועלים במעשה נקמה עקוב מדם.
#workingclasshistory

Don’t miss this! Thu Nov 25th 7-8:30pm, @wcmlibrary present live-streamed Engels Lecture, 'The place of work in socialist feminism' from @AmeliaHorgan, author of 'Lost in Work'. More details to follow! #workingclasshistory #engels

CpbManc's tweet image. Don’t miss this! Thu Nov 25th 7-8:30pm, @wcmlibrary present live-streamed Engels Lecture, 'The place of work in socialist feminism' from @AmeliaHorgan, author of 'Lost in Work'. More details to follow! 
#workingclasshistory #engels

🇮🇪 12 mai 1916 🚩 Pour avoir été l'un des dirigeants de l'insurrection de Pâques, James Connolly, socialiste marxiste, syndicaliste, révolutionnaire patriote, était exécuté par l'armée britannique. #easterrising #workingclasshistory

ManessisD's tweet image. 🇮🇪 12 mai 1916 🚩
Pour avoir été l'un des dirigeants de l'insurrection de Pâques, James Connolly, socialiste marxiste, syndicaliste, révolutionnaire patriote, était exécuté par l'armée britannique. 
#easterrising 
#workingclasshistory

Just got in from seeing Peterloo. Absolutely bloody fantastic film by Mike Leigh with an incredibly moving and emotional depiction of the massacre. It is officially released 2nd Nov, go see it and learn about our real history. #WorkingClassHistory

DJD305's tweet image. Just got in from seeing Peterloo.
Absolutely bloody fantastic film by Mike Leigh with an incredibly moving and emotional depiction of the massacre.

It is officially released 2nd Nov, go see it and learn about our real history. 

#WorkingClassHistory

Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory

helengoth's tweet image. Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory
helengoth's tweet image. Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory
helengoth's tweet image. Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory

#23aprile 1918 In Irlanda si sciopera contro la coscrizione nelle fila dell'esercito britannico durante la prima guerra mondiale. Una adesione massiccia che bloccò l'attività di ferrovie, mulini, teatri, cinema, servizi e fabbriche d'armi. #WorkingClassHistory

PippiCalz's tweet image. #23aprile 1918
In Irlanda si sciopera contro la coscrizione nelle fila dell'esercito britannico durante la prima guerra mondiale. Una adesione massiccia che bloccò l'attività di ferrovie, mulini, teatri, cinema, servizi e fabbriche d'armi.
#WorkingClassHistory

היום לפני 78 שנים, ב-19 באפריל 1943, פרץ מרד גטו ורשה בניסיון להתנגד לשליחת תושבי הגטו למחנה הריכוז טרבלינקה. על אף התבוסה, היה זה המרד היהודי החמוש הגדול ביותר נגד הנאצים. ארגוני שמאל יהודיים, ציוניים ולא-ציוניים כאחד, מלאו תפקיד מרכזי בתכנון המרד. #workingclasshistory

IlPigumim's tweet image. היום לפני 78 שנים, ב-19 באפריל 1943, פרץ מרד גטו ורשה בניסיון להתנגד לשליחת תושבי הגטו למחנה הריכוז טרבלינקה. על אף התבוסה, היה זה המרד היהודי החמוש הגדול ביותר נגד הנאצים. ארגוני שמאל יהודיים, ציוניים ולא-ציוניים כאחד, מלאו תפקיד מרכזי בתכנון המרד. 

#workingclasshistory

Great day out at @CromfordMills with some hard working socialists from Bordesley, Highgate and Balsall Heath. Great fun and we learnt how cotton produced by slaves abroad was spun here by wage slaves and their children. #workingclasshistory #WorkersPartyGB

BrumWorker's tweet image. Great day out at @CromfordMills with some hard working socialists from Bordesley, Highgate and Balsall Heath. Great fun and we learnt how cotton produced by slaves abroad was spun here by wage slaves and their children. #workingclasshistory #WorkersPartyGB

🪧👩‍🌾Our trade union & working class history online course continues... The Levellers 🗓️17th Oct| 🕖7pm 🗣️Join @JohnWRees activist & author of The Leveller Revolution. Register FREE ⤵️ gftuet.org.uk/courses/trade-… #TradeUnionEducation #GFTU #WorkingClassHistory #History

GFTU1's tweet image. 🪧👩‍🌾Our trade union & working class history online course continues...

The Levellers 
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Il #21febbraio 1965 El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, meglio noto come Malcom X, oratore e attivista per i diritti civili, leader nella lotta degli afroamericani, fu assassinato a New York. #WorkingClassHistory fb://photo/1926031314248676?set=a.296224173896073

PippiCalz's tweet image. Il #21febbraio 1965 El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, meglio noto come Malcom X, oratore e attivista per i diritti civili, leader nella lotta degli afroamericani, fu assassinato a New York. 
#WorkingClassHistory 
fb://photo/1926031314248676?set=a.296224173896073

Good fun to lead another ‘Workers Walk’ for some of my colleagues today! This time visiting #Mountsorrel Quarry where the @GMB_union is the trade union. #Leicestershire #WorkingClassHistory

helengoth's tweet image. Good fun to lead another ‘Workers Walk’ for some of my colleagues today! This time visiting #Mountsorrel Quarry where the @GMB_union is the trade union. #Leicestershire #WorkingClassHistory

New podcast: bonus ep about the movement which defeated the UK poll tax. We learn more about undercover police infiltration of the movement, different left strategies and more. Available exclusively to our supporters on Patreon. Join and listen at patreon.com/posts/138554022

wrkclasshistory's tweet image. New podcast: bonus ep about the movement which defeated the UK poll tax. We learn more about undercover police infiltration of the movement,  different left strategies and more. Available exclusively to our supporters on Patreon. Join and listen at patreon.com/posts/138554022


This is our #England. 'Those that Buy & Sell Land, & are landlords, have got it either by Oppression, or Murther, or Theft; & all landlords lives in the breach of the 7th & 8th Commandements, Thous shalt not steal, nor kill.' Gerrard #Winstanley #workingclasshistory #Diggers

#OtD 10 Sep 1676 pioneering English revolutionary Gerrard Winstanley died aged 66. He was a tailor and the primary theoretician of the Diggers during the English civil war who took over enclosed lands and farmed them stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8250/g…

wrkclasshistory's tweet image. #OtD 10 Sep 1676 pioneering English revolutionary Gerrard Winstanley died aged 66. He was a tailor and the primary theoretician of the Diggers during the English civil war who took over enclosed lands and farmed them stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8250/g…


Call for participants 📢 if you or someone you know fits the bill and is interested please send over an email #oralhistory #workingclasshistory #womenshistory #twentiethcenturyhistory #1960s

nic_jim_ed's tweet image. Call for participants 📢 if you or someone you know fits the bill and is interested please send over an email #oralhistory #workingclasshistory #womenshistory #twentiethcenturyhistory #1960s

When the Left abandons cultural identity, the Right doesn’t just fill the void…they weaponise it. We are patriots because we are socialists. We are socialists because we love this country enough to change it. Read more... labourheartlands.com/reclaiming-our… #workingclasshistory


I am of an age where modern history is lived experience. 19th June 1984. As I see things this was the day that the Rats won the Rat race. 1/6

tam_dewar's tweet image. I am of an age where modern history is lived experience. 
19th June 1984. As I see things this was the day that the Rats won the Rat race. 
1/6
tam_dewar's tweet image. I am of an age where modern history is lived experience. 
19th June 1984. As I see things this was the day that the Rats won the Rat race. 
1/6


Our latest post on children and food looks at hunger during the Lancashire cotton famine of the 1860s. children-and-food-history.org.uk/blog/2300223_c…. #HistChild #History #workingclasshistory

albon_deborah's tweet image. Our latest post on children and food looks at hunger during the Lancashire cotton famine of the 1860s. children-and-food-history.org.uk/blog/2300223_c…. #HistChild #History #workingclasshistory

#otd 26 April 1826 Chatterton, Lancashire: Britain’s Hidden Massacre Find article by Harm And Evidence Research Collaborative on Open University website #workingclasshistory open.ac.uk


@elonmusk the revolution against the few will come in the form the unions and the working class. The Unions are the pillar stones of democracy and you oligarchs fear the working class mass movements. Unions make us strong! #iww #unionsmakeusstrong #workingclasshistory

PekkarinenA's tweet image. @elonmusk the revolution against the few will come in the form the unions and the working class. The Unions are the pillar stones of democracy and you oligarchs fear the working class mass movements. 

Unions make us strong!
#iww #unionsmakeusstrong #workingclasshistory

International Working Women's Day "The holy flame of motherly love inspires working women in the struggle for a brighter future" - Soviet poster, 1963, Viktor Borisovich Koretskii. #internationalwomensday #workingclasshistory

CPGBML's tweet image. International Working Women's Day
"The holy flame of motherly love inspires working women in the struggle for a brighter future"  - Soviet poster, 1963, Viktor Borisovich Koretskii. 
#internationalwomensday #workingclasshistory

5th Jan 1919 - Spartakist uprising, Berlin. The social democrats, in favour of preserving the old order, mobilised the counter-revolutionary forces to crush the uprising and murder its leaders, Karl Liebknect and Rosa Luxembourg. #workingclasshistory #marxism #revolution

CPGBML's tweet image. 5th Jan 1919 - Spartakist uprising, Berlin. The social democrats, in favour of preserving the old order, mobilised the counter-revolutionary forces to crush the uprising and murder its leaders, Karl Liebknect and Rosa Luxembourg.
#workingclasshistory #marxism #revolution

Y8 SofL focusing on revisionist history and marginalised groups, inspired by the works of @HallieRubenhold @renireni and @FernRiddell. An "unsanitised" history for all, underpinned with local history #workingclasshistory #truthonrace: the extraordinary lives of ordinary people.

jlhough91_lee's tweet image. Y8 SofL focusing on revisionist history and marginalised groups, inspired by the works of @HallieRubenhold @renireni and @FernRiddell. An "unsanitised" history for all, underpinned with local history #workingclasshistory #truthonrace: the extraordinary lives of ordinary people.

This week in 1939, the American labour movement leader Tom Mooney was released after 22 years in prison. He had been accused of having a share in a dynamite explosion, but the evidence was afterwards repudiated. #Workingclasshistory #USA #History #socialism @PHMMcr

CPGBML's tweet image. This week in 1939, the American labour movement leader Tom Mooney was released after 22 years in prison. He had been accused of having a share in a dynamite explosion, but the evidence was afterwards repudiated. 
#Workingclasshistory #USA #History #socialism @PHMMcr

4th Oct 1936. The Battle Of Cable Street. 20,000 working class men & women fought Mosley in the streets #WorkingClassHistory #NoPasaran

C4meronM4tthews's tweet image. 4th Oct 1936. The Battle Of Cable Street. 20,000 working class men & women fought Mosley in the streets #WorkingClassHistory #NoPasaran

Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory

helengoth's tweet image. Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory
helengoth's tweet image. Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory
helengoth's tweet image. Afternoon exploring workers’ history of #Blaenavon including site of riot in 1868 because the miners (who didn’t have the vote) weren’t happy that the Tories won the General Election!! ✊ #WorkersHistory #WorkingClassHistory

Don’t miss this! Thu Nov 25th 7-8:30pm, @wcmlibrary present live-streamed Engels Lecture, 'The place of work in socialist feminism' from @AmeliaHorgan, author of 'Lost in Work'. More details to follow! #workingclasshistory #engels

CpbManc's tweet image. Don’t miss this! Thu Nov 25th 7-8:30pm, @wcmlibrary present live-streamed Engels Lecture, 'The place of work in socialist feminism' from @AmeliaHorgan, author of 'Lost in Work'. More details to follow! 
#workingclasshistory #engels

🇮🇪 12 mai 1916 🚩 Pour avoir été l'un des dirigeants de l'insurrection de Pâques, James Connolly, socialiste marxiste, syndicaliste, révolutionnaire patriote, était exécuté par l'armée britannique. #easterrising #workingclasshistory

ManessisD's tweet image. 🇮🇪 12 mai 1916 🚩
Pour avoir été l'un des dirigeants de l'insurrection de Pâques, James Connolly, socialiste marxiste, syndicaliste, révolutionnaire patriote, était exécuté par l'armée britannique. 
#easterrising 
#workingclasshistory

🪧👩‍🌾Our trade union & working class history online course continues... The Levellers 🗓️17th Oct| 🕖7pm 🗣️Join @JohnWRees activist & author of The Leveller Revolution. Register FREE ⤵️ gftuet.org.uk/courses/trade-… #TradeUnionEducation #GFTU #WorkingClassHistory #History

GFTU1's tweet image. 🪧👩‍🌾Our trade union & working class history online course continues...

The Levellers 
🗓️17th Oct| 🕖7pm
🗣️Join @JohnWRees activist & author of The Leveller Revolution.

Register FREE ⤵️ gftuet.org.uk/courses/trade-…

#TradeUnionEducation #GFTU #WorkingClassHistory #History

On this day in 91 the abolition of the poll tax in the UK was announced, following a mass non-payment campaign&widespread rioting. The hated tax charged the working class the same as the rich. This is a short history of the movement which defeated it. 🔁: #workingclasshistory

ArtDontSleep's tweet image. On this day in 91 the abolition of the poll tax in the UK was announced, following a mass non-payment campaign&widespread rioting. The hated tax charged the working class the same as the rich. This is a short history of the movement which defeated it. 🔁: #workingclasshistory

Save the date! Sun Nov 28th 2 - 4pm: Free Engels Week Walk. Join WCML trustee Royston Futter on a radical wander around the Crescent and Chapel Street, with reminders of Engels and his time in Salford. Meet at the back gate of the Library at 2pm. #workingclasshistory #engels

CpbManc's tweet image. Save the date! Sun Nov 28th 2 - 4pm: Free Engels Week Walk. 
Join WCML trustee Royston Futter on a radical wander around the Crescent and Chapel Street, with reminders of Engels and his time in Salford. Meet at the back gate of the Library at 2pm.
#workingclasshistory #engels

היום, ב־4 באפריל 1968,נרצח בממפיס פעיל זכויות האזרח האגדי,סוציאליסט ותומך באי־אלימות,מרטין לותר קינג ג'וניור. הוא היה בעיר על מנת לתמוך בשביתת עובדי התברואה,אחת מני רבות במהלך מלחמת וייטנאם. הרצח של קינג הצית מחאות ברחבי ארצות הברית כולה. #workingclasshistory #martinlutherking

IlPigumim's tweet image. היום, ב־4 באפריל 1968,נרצח בממפיס פעיל זכויות האזרח האגדי,סוציאליסט ותומך באי־אלימות,מרטין לותר קינג ג'וניור. הוא היה בעיר על מנת לתמוך בשביתת עובדי התברואה,אחת מני רבות במהלך מלחמת וייטנאם. הרצח של קינג הצית מחאות ברחבי ארצות הברית כולה.

#workingclasshistory
#martinlutherking

היום, ב־18 במרץ 1871, נוסדה הקומונה הפריזאית, הניסיון הראשון אי־פעם של התקוממות מעמד העובדים למען הקמתה של חברה סוציאליסטית המבוססת על מועצות פועלים. כאשר כוחות הצבא כבשו מחדש את פריז בחודש מאי, הם טבחו בשלושים אלף פועלים במעשה נקמה עקוב מדם. #workingclasshistory

IlPigumim's tweet image. היום, ב־18 במרץ 1871, נוסדה הקומונה הפריזאית, הניסיון הראשון אי־פעם של התקוממות מעמד העובדים למען הקמתה של חברה סוציאליסטית המבוססת על מועצות פועלים. כאשר כוחות הצבא כבשו מחדש את פריז בחודש מאי, הם טבחו בשלושים אלף פועלים במעשה נקמה עקוב מדם.
#workingclasshistory

Great bit of #WorkingClassHistory spotted in #Chester! Parker’s Buildings - very early flats designed to house local workers and artisans. #WorkersHistory #UrbanDesign #Architecture

helengoth's tweet image. Great bit of #WorkingClassHistory spotted in #Chester! Parker’s Buildings - very early flats designed to house local workers and artisans. #WorkersHistory #UrbanDesign #Architecture
helengoth's tweet image. Great bit of #WorkingClassHistory spotted in #Chester! Parker’s Buildings - very early flats designed to house local workers and artisans. #WorkersHistory #UrbanDesign #Architecture
helengoth's tweet image. Great bit of #WorkingClassHistory spotted in #Chester! Parker’s Buildings - very early flats designed to house local workers and artisans. #WorkersHistory #UrbanDesign #Architecture

Embark on a journey through history with 'Our Fathers Fought Franco.' 📚 Discover the gripping tales of James Maley, George Watters, Donald Renton and Archibald Williams, uniting in the XV International Brigade against Franco. #OurFathersFoughtFranco #WorkingClassHistory

LuathPress's tweet image. Embark on a journey through history with 'Our Fathers Fought Franco.' 📚 

Discover the gripping tales of James Maley, George Watters, Donald Renton and Archibald Williams, uniting in the XV International Brigade against Franco.
#OurFathersFoughtFranco #WorkingClassHistory

Il #17aprile 1958 in Belgio apriva la fiera mondiale e il settore espositivo "Zoo umano". Uomini, donne, bambini congolesi, nelle loro "condizioni native", erano esposti al pubblico e scherniti dagli spettatori bianchi che gettavano loro monete e banane. #WorkingClassHistory

PippiCalz's tweet image. Il #17aprile 1958 in Belgio apriva la fiera mondiale e il settore espositivo "Zoo umano". Uomini, donne, bambini congolesi, nelle loro "condizioni native", erano esposti al pubblico e scherniti dagli spettatori bianchi che gettavano loro monete e banane.
#WorkingClassHistory

We continue to extend our solidarity from Eastern FBU Firefighters on #LGBTHM20 🏳️‍🌈🚒 #LoveWins #WorkingClassHistory

EasternFBU's tweet image. We continue to extend our solidarity from Eastern FBU Firefighters on #LGBTHM20 🏳️‍🌈🚒 #LoveWins #WorkingClassHistory
EasternFBU's tweet image. We continue to extend our solidarity from Eastern FBU Firefighters on #LGBTHM20 🏳️‍🌈🚒 #LoveWins #WorkingClassHistory

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