Tag: International Working Women’s Day
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Women Lead the Class War: Black Rose/Rosa Negra Mobilizes for March 8
March 8th is International Working Women’s Day (IWWD). The commemoration traces its earliest roots to the socialist parties of the 2nd International, the date later becoming solidified on the 8th for its association with the women textile workers’ strike that initiated the first phase of the Russian Revolution in 1917. In the US this history…