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Fashion History Lesson: the Origins and Recent Strides of the U.S. Garment Labor Movement
Fashionista via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fight for labor rights in apparel manufacturing dates back to slavery, and it's still going...
In 1971, 29 people died in an explosion in Georgia. 52 years later, their story is being told
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust after 10:53 a.m. on Feb. 3, 1971, the ground trembled in the small city of Woodbine, Georgia....
Veja, Cameron Russell to Host Book Signing on Activism, Feminism
WWD via Yahoo News· 11 months agoVeja is hosting a book signing and discussion Wednesday night at its Mulberry Street store in New...
Fashion Workers Act Crosses Major Milestone in Senate
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe New York State Fashion Workers Act (or S8638) is one step closer to cinching up a loophole that...
Good Age: 'The ladies who lunch, an invincible bunch'; let's go meet Frances Perkins
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQUINCY − In his 1970s song "The Ladies Who Lunch," Stephen Sondheim gives "a toast to that...
The Revolutionary Power of Girl Talk
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPortrait of Portuguese mill girls in Lowell, Massachusetts. Credit - Library of Congress It started like most revolutions do: with gossip. It was 1836,...
The 35 Most Fascinating Days in History
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 3 months agoThe 35 Most Fascinating Days in HistoryNASA - Getty Images Turn the pages of the past, and you’ll find that some dates especially stand out, packed with...
Literary calendar for the week of June 5
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGABRIELLE CIVIL: California-based Black feminist performance artist, poet and writer hosts an evening of performance and poetry celebrating the release of “the deja vu: black dreams and black ...