Labor History in 2:00 – Labor Organizer Joe Hill Was Framed, Executed

On January 10, 1914, two men were killed during a grocery store robbery in Utah. Their murders were blamed on Joe Hill a Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World, or the IWW, also known as the Wobblies. 

This has been reposted from The Rick Smith Show.

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