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Today in labor history Feb 8 Vigilantes beat IWW organizers for exercising free-speech rights

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February 8, 1864 - Labor leader Mary Kenney O'Sullivan was born. She was appointed by American Federation of Labor President Samuel Gompers as the organization's first female general organizer. Read more about Mary Kenney O'Sullivan at http://www.mfh.org/specialprojects/shwlp/site/honorees/sullivan.html


Vigilantes beat IWW organizers for exercising free-speech rights, San Diego - 1912


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