roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 minutes agoRussian Revolution (1905) On this day in 1905, troops at the Russian Winter Palace fired upon a huge procession of working class demonstrators, killing hundreds. The massacre led to widespread...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageRussian Revolution (1905) On this day in 1905, troops at the Russian Winter Palace fired upon a huge procession of working class demonstrators, killing hundreds. The massacre led to widespread...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 minutes agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 hours agoAntonio Gramsci (1891 - 1937) Antonio Gramsci, born on this day in 1891, was an Italian Marxist philosopher and communist politician. "The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageAntonio Gramsci (1891 - 1937) Antonio Gramsci, born on this day in 1891, was an Italian Marxist philosopher and communist politician. "The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agoLenin's Death and Testament (1924) On this day in 1924, revolutionary Vladimir Lenin died after a series of strokes. Following his death, his wife Krupskaya circulated "Lenin's Testament", a...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageLenin's Death and Testament (1924) On this day in 1924, revolutionary Vladimir Lenin died after a series of strokes. Following his death, his wife Krupskaya circulated "Lenin's Testament", a...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agoIrish War of Independence (1919) On this day in 1919, the republican party Sinn Féin declared Irish independence from Britain. After two years of guerilla warfare against British occupation and...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageIrish War of Independence (1919) On this day in 1919, the republican party Sinn Féin declared Irish independence from Britain. After two years of guerilla warfare against British occupation and...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agoWannsee Conference (1942) On this day in 1942, leading Nazi officials met at a villa in Wannsee, Berlin, to discuss the "Jewish question". Here, the policy of Jewish genocide was explicitly...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down10
arrow-up143arrow-down1imageWannsee Conference (1942) On this day in 1942, leading Nazi officials met at a villa in Wannsee, Berlin, to discuss the "Jewish question". Here, the policy of Jewish genocide was explicitly...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agoAmílcar Cabral Assassinated (1973) Amílcar Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, intellectual, and communist revolutionary who was assassinated on this day in 1973 by...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageAmílcar Cabral Assassinated (1973) Amílcar Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, intellectual, and communist revolutionary who was assassinated on this day in 1973 by...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoPhilip Agee (1935 - 2008) Philip Agee, born on this day in 1935, was an ex-CIA officer who became a prominent critic of CIA policies, detailing his experiences in the text "Inside the Company: CIA...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11
arrow-up135arrow-down1imagePhilip Agee (1935 - 2008) Philip Agee, born on this day in 1935, was an ex-CIA officer who became a prominent critic of CIA policies, detailing his experiences in the text "Inside the Company: CIA...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoBattle of Hayes Pond (1958) On this day in 1958, armed Lumbee Native Americans broke up a KKK rally near Maxton, North Carolina, driving the white supremacists away and confiscating their flag....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down10
arrow-up166arrow-down1imageBattle of Hayes Pond (1958) On this day in 1958, armed Lumbee Native Americans broke up a KKK rally near Maxton, North Carolina, driving the white supremacists away and confiscating their flag....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square3fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoTokyo Students Battle Police (1969) On this day in 1969, around four hundred protesters who had occupied Tokyo University's Yasuda Hall in protest of US-Japan relations battled with police,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down12
arrow-up127arrow-down1imageTokyo Students Battle Police (1969) On this day in 1969, around four hundred protesters who had occupied Tokyo University's Yasuda Hall in protest of US-Japan relations battled with police,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoBaburova and Markelov Assassinated (2009) On this day in 2009, anarchist journalist Anastasia Baburova (1983 - 2009) and human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov (1974 - 2009) were assassinated by...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1imageBaburova and Markelov Assassinated (2009) On this day in 2009, anarchist journalist Anastasia Baburova (1983 - 2009) and human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov (1974 - 2009) were assassinated by...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoPatrice Lumumba Assassinated (1961) Patrice Lumumba was a Congolese anti-colonial revolutionary assassinated by U.S. and Belgian assisted forces on this day in 1961, after serving as Prime...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1imagePatrice Lumumba Assassinated (1961) Patrice Lumumba was a Congolese anti-colonial revolutionary assassinated by U.S. and Belgian assisted forces on this day in 1961, after serving as Prime...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoHerndon Addresses the Court (1933) Angelo Herndon was a communist labor leader convicted of insurrection after attempting to organize black and white workers in Atlanta, Georgia. He addressed the...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1imageHerndon Addresses the Court (1933) Angelo Herndon was a communist labor leader convicted of insurrection after attempting to organize black and white workers in Atlanta, Georgia. He addressed the...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square6fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoBenin Attempted coup d'état (1977) On this day in 1977, French mercenaries attempted to overthrow the socialist People's Republic of Benin. Forces allied with President Kérékou, aided by North...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageBenin Attempted coup d'état (1977) On this day in 1977, French mercenaries attempted to overthrow the socialist People's Republic of Benin. Forces allied with President Kérékou, aided by North...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoZunyi Conference Ends (1935) The Zunyi Conference was a three day meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) that ended on this day in 1935, resulting in Mao Zedong's leadership within the...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down12
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageZunyi Conference Ends (1935) The Zunyi Conference was a three day meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) that ended on this day in 1935, resulting in Mao Zedong's leadership within the...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agoPierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809 - 1865) Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, born on this day in 1809, was a French politician and founder of mutualist philosophy. "Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1imagePierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809 - 1865) Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, born on this day in 1809, was a French politician and founder of mutualist philosophy. "Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square3fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoDraftee's Prayer Published (1943) On this day in 1943, the Baltimore Afro-American published the "Draftee's Prayer", an ode against imperialist war and call to fight domestic oppression.plus-squarewww.apeoplescalendar.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkDraftee's Prayer Published (1943) On this day in 1943, the Baltimore Afro-American published the "Draftee's Prayer", an ode against imperialist war and call to fight domestic oppression.plus-squarewww.apeoplescalendar.orgroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agoAdolph Reed (1947 - ) Adolph Reed Jr., born on this day in 1947, is a Marxist American professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in the study of issues of...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageAdolph Reed (1947 - ) Adolph Reed Jr., born on this day in 1947, is a Marxist American professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in the study of issues of...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agoMurray Bookchin (1921 - 2006) Murray Bookchin, born on this day in 1921, was a libertarian socialist political philosopher whose thought is associated with the Democratic Federation of Northern...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageMurray Bookchin (1921 - 2006) Murray Bookchin, born on this day in 1921, was a libertarian socialist political philosopher whose thought is associated with the Democratic Federation of Northern...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agoMombasa General Strike (1947) On this day in 1947, 15,000 workers in Mombasa, Kenya initiated a general strike, demanding higher and equal wages for all races. Although the strike was declared...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down11
arrow-up131arrow-down1imageMombasa General Strike (1947) On this day in 1947, 15,000 workers in Mombasa, Kenya initiated a general strike, demanding higher and equal wages for all races. Although the strike was declared...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square2fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 10 days agoCheri Honkala (1963 - ) Cheri Honkala, born on this day in 1963, is an American anti-poverty advocate who co-founded the Kensington Welfare Rights Union (KWRU). In 2011, she ran for Sheriff of...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1imageCheri Honkala (1963 - ) Cheri Honkala, born on this day in 1963, is an American anti-poverty advocate who co-founded the Kensington Welfare Rights Union (KWRU). In 2011, she ran for Sheriff of...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0fedilink