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Joe Hill and the Death Penalty

July 1, 2015 by JoeHillOC Leave a Comment

Guest post for the Joe Hill Organizing Committee. The Supreme Court 5-4 on June 29, 2015, approved a substitute drug cocktail that does not rule out botched executions. Justice Breyer wrote an inspiring opinion for the abolition of the death … [Read more]

Joe Hill and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

June 24, 2015 by JoeHillOC 1 Comment

Guest post for the Joe Hill Organizing Committee. Hill and Flynn From his jail cell, the condemned prisoner Joe Hill began a lengthy correspondence with fellow worker and IWW organizer extraordinaire Elizabeth Gurley Flynn. Despite being railroaded … [Read more]

What is Right to Work?

April 24, 2015 by JoeHillOC Leave a Comment

Series: Labor Unions Today The right to work and “right-to-work.” When we juxtapose the terms, it points out that they do not mean the same thing.  In fact, since the political concept of right-to-work was introduced in 1936, Americans have … [Read more]

Can Joe Hill win National History Day?

April 23, 2015 by JoeHillOC 3 Comments

Do you wonder if young people even know who Joe Hill is? Here's an answer. Chloe Stewart, Mina Projansky Ono, and Haley Segura chose Joe Hill as their topic for the National History Day contest this year. The national theme for 2015 is Leadership … [Read more]

Who is singing for Joe Hill?

April 19, 2015 by JoeHillOC 3 Comments

We've been busily collecting commitments from artists, and we're ready to tell you all about the great performers you will see at the September 5th Joe Hill Centennial Celebration. UPDATED! Mark Ross, a traveling musician carrying nearly 500 … [Read more]

Concert Kickstarter

April 4, 2015 by JoeHillOC Leave a Comment

The Joe Hill Organizing Committee launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to pay the musicians performing at the September 5th concert in Salt Lake City. Back it! Every backer will be listed in the concert program, from $1 to $25 to $100 all … [Read more]

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