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Omaha Steve's Labor Group

Omaha Steve

(99,590 posts) Thu Apr 23, 2015, 10:08 PM Apr 2015

4-23-15 Labor History in 2:00 1st woman coal miner passed away

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/april-23-1429789710/

April 23, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1980. That was the day that Ida Mae Stull passed away.

She is widely considered to be the first woman coal miner in United States history.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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