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…names and places that may be familiar to audiences as well as stories of the ordinary Cantabrigians whose labor made the Revolution possible and whose experiences are not as well-known. The Port…

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2020 Opening Conversation Recap

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…an investment in their development is an investment in future leadership. Learn more about the Cambridge YWCA’s role in labor activism in the 1890s-1930s here. Photos by Marissa Kramer Williams…

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Cambridge Love Letters

…Room. Campus labor and community organizers continued to hold organizing meetings regularly before the outbreak of COVID-19 in the building. These stories, found in the archives of The Crimson and…

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History @ Home

…Colonial Period to the Civil War. Smithsonian Institution: Smithsonian’s online collections related to women’s history includes sections on activism, education, health, science and labor. The newly-released Smithsonian Open Access database…

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Wursthaus

…a new station wagon.” Notable patrons of Wursthaus included Harvard President Derek C. Bok, The Aga Khan, and Labor Secretary Robert B. Reich. In 1961, the Wursthaus opened a second location…

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