Jan. 11, 1912: The Bread and Roses Strike Started

One of the most significant struggles for workers’ rights began on Jan. 11, 1912, in Lawrence, Massachusetts when thousands of textile workers began a walkout that would come to be known as the Bread and Roses Strike. It was also called the Lawrence Textile Strike and the Singing Strike.

Jan. 11, 1912: The Bread and Roses Strike Started

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