roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 19 hours agoGeorgia Discrimination Against Cherokees (1828) On this day in 1828, the state legislature of Georgia enacted a series of laws which stripped the Cherokee people of their legal rights in order to...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1imageGeorgia Discrimination Against Cherokees (1828) On this day in 1828, the state legislature of Georgia enacted a series of laws which stripped the Cherokee people of their legal rights in order to...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 24 hours agoKoza Riot (1970) On this day in 1970, a spontaneous uprising against U.S. military occupation broke out in Koza, Okinawa, Japan after an American drunk driver struck a local pedestrian....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageKoza Riot (1970) On this day in 1970, a spontaneous uprising against U.S. military occupation broke out in Koza, Okinawa, Japan after an American drunk driver struck a local pedestrian....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agoLepa Radić (1925 - 1943) Lepa Radić, born on this day in 1925, was a teenage communist executed by the SS after refusing to turn over information, shouting from the gallows "Fight, people, for...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down10
arrow-up1105arrow-down1imageLepa Radić (1925 - 1943) Lepa Radić, born on this day in 1925, was a teenage communist executed by the SS after refusing to turn over information, shouting from the gallows "Fight, people, for...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square2fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agoTreason Trial Begins (1956) On this day in 1956, the Treason Trial began in Johannesburg, South Africa when 153 people, including anti-apartheid activists Nelson Mandela and Ruth First, were...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1imageTreason Trial Begins (1956) On this day in 1956, the Treason Trial began in Johannesburg, South Africa when 153 people, including anti-apartheid activists Nelson Mandela and Ruth First, were...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoSierra Leone Police Shoot Miners (2012) On this day in 2012, police shot and killed two workers striking at an Israeli-billionaire owned mine in the Kono District of east Sierra Leone. Miners had...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down10
arrow-up153arrow-down1imageSierra Leone Police Shoot Miners (2012) On this day in 2012, police shot and killed two workers striking at an Israeli-billionaire owned mine in the Kono District of east Sierra Leone. Miners had...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoChelsea Manning (1987 - ) Chelsea Manning, born on this day in 1987, is a U.S. whistleblower convicted of violating the Espionage Act after disclosing ~750,000 govt. documents to WikiLeaks,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down13
arrow-up1163arrow-down1imageChelsea Manning (1987 - ) Chelsea Manning, born on this day in 1987, is a U.S. whistleblower convicted of violating the Espionage Act after disclosing ~750,000 govt. documents to WikiLeaks,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square11fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoMohamed Bouazizi Self-Immolation (2010) Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on this day in 2010, an act which became a catalyst for the Tunisian...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1imageMohamed Bouazizi Self-Immolation (2010) Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on this day in 2010, an act which became a catalyst for the Tunisian...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoGiuseppe Pinelli Dies in Police Custody (1969) Giuseppe "Pino" Pinelli was an Italian railroad worker and anarchist who fell to his death on this day in 1969 while in police custody. His death...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
arrow-up131arrow-down1imageGiuseppe Pinelli Dies in Police Custody (1969) Giuseppe "Pino" Pinelli was an Italian railroad worker and anarchist who fell to his death on this day in 1969 while in police custody. His death...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoZhanaozen Massacre (2011) On this day in 2011, police opened fire on striking oil workers and their families in Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan, killing at least 17 and wounding dozens more. Anti-communist...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1imageZhanaozen Massacre (2011) On this day in 2011, police opened fire on striking oil workers and their families in Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan, killing at least 17 and wounding dozens more. Anti-communist...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoKim Chwa-chin (1889 - 1930) Kim Chwa-chin, born on this day in 1889, was a Korean general, independence activist, and anarchist who played an early role in the development of anarchism in Korea.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11
arrow-up112arrow-down1imageKim Chwa-chin (1889 - 1930) Kim Chwa-chin, born on this day in 1889, was a Korean general, independence activist, and anarchist who played an early role in the development of anarchism in Korea.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoJoseph Stalin (1878 - 1953) Joseph Stalin, born on this day in 1878, was a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary and politician who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. "Real...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down127
arrow-up1-20arrow-down1imageJoseph Stalin (1878 - 1953) Joseph Stalin, born on this day in 1878, was a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary and politician who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. "Real...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square3fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoBelgian Anti-Austerity General Strike (2014) On this day in 2014, a 24-hour general strike took place in Belgium to oppose proposed austerity policies that would raise the pension age, freeze...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkBelgian Anti-Austerity General Strike (2014) On this day in 2014, a 24-hour general strike took place in Belgium to oppose proposed austerity policies that would raise the pension age, freeze...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agoPhilip Foner (1910 - 1994) Philip Foner, born on this day in 1910, was a Marxist American labor historian who was fired and blacklisted from academia for his political views. While blacklisted,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1imagePhilip Foner (1910 - 1994) Philip Foner, born on this day in 1910, was a Marxist American labor historian who was fired and blacklisted from academia for his political views. While blacklisted,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agoLucía Sánchez Saornil (1895 - 1970) Lucía Sánchez Saornil, born on this day in 1895, was an anarchist poet who fought in the Spanish Civil War and was one of the founders of the feminist Mujeres...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageLucía Sánchez Saornil (1895 - 1970) Lucía Sánchez Saornil, born on this day in 1895, was an anarchist poet who fought in the Spanish Civil War and was one of the founders of the feminist Mujeres...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agoElla Baker (1903 - 1986) Ella Josephine Baker, born on this day in 1903, was a civil rights activist whose career spanned more than five decades, working with W.E.B. Du Bois, MLK Jr., and A....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1imageElla Baker (1903 - 1986) Ella Josephine Baker, born on this day in 1903, was a civil rights activist whose career spanned more than five decades, working with W.E.B. Du Bois, MLK Jr., and A....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agoLola Ridge (1873 - 1941) Lola Ridge, born on this day in 1873, was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageLola Ridge (1873 - 1941) Lola Ridge, born on this day in 1873, was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agoBatang Kali Massacre (1948) The Batang Kali Massacre, described by BBC producer Christopher Hale as "Britain's My Lai", was the killing of 24 unarmed Malaysian villagers by British troops on this...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageBatang Kali Massacre (1948) The Batang Kali Massacre, described by BBC producer Christopher Hale as "Britain's My Lai", was the killing of 24 unarmed Malaysian villagers by British troops on this...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 days agoAngola Liberation Movement (MPLA) Founded (1956) On this day in 1956, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) was founded in a merger between 2 smaller communist and anti-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageAngola Liberation Movement (MPLA) Founded (1956) On this day in 1956, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) was founded in a merger between 2 smaller communist and anti-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 days agoSociety for Human Rights Founded (1924) The Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber on this day in 1924, was the first gay rights organization in the US. A few months later, the org was...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1imageSociety for Human Rights Founded (1924) The Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber on this day in 1924, was the first gay rights organization in the US. A few months later, the org was...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 12 days agoPeter Kropotkin (1842 - 1921) Pyotr Kropotkin, born on this day in 1842, was a Russian scientist, historian, and anarchist theorist, known for his writings on mutual aid and advocacy of anarcho-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down10
arrow-up128arrow-down1imagePeter Kropotkin (1842 - 1921) Pyotr Kropotkin, born on this day in 1842, was a Russian scientist, historian, and anarchist theorist, known for his writings on mutual aid and advocacy of anarcho-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
