Blood and Strikes: American Labor in the 20th Century

614 Oronoco Street,Alexandria VA 22314

01 May, 2021

Description

Learn about the bloody and controversial struggle for worker's rights in 20th century America. From deadly mine explosions to wartime strikes, the history of the 20th century American labor movement is full of violence and controversy. On International Workers' Day, learn about the struggle for workers' rights at the home of one of its most powerful spokesmen, John L. Lewis. For your safety and for those around you, face masks are required. The tour is limited to 8 participants. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are $10 per person. Members of Lee-Fendall House are free but must call or email to make a reservation (703) 548-1789 or [email protected].