Haymarket Originals: Heat the Ground Up
Haymarket Audio
Haymarket Originals is a new home for audio deep dives, by and for the left—brought to you by Haymarket Books.
The second season of Haymarket Originals is HEAT THE GROUND UP: AN ORAL HISTORY OF STARBUCKS WORKERS UNITED
What does it *feel like* to build worker power? Season two of Haymarket Originals is bringing you inside one of the most dynamic and inspiring organizing drives in the labor movement today. Heat The Ground Up is an oral history of Starbucks Workers United, voiced by the baristas who built it.
The second season of Haymarket Originals is HEAT THE GROUND UP: AN ORAL HISTORY OF STARBUCKS WORKERS UNITED
What does it *feel like* to build worker power? Season two of Haymarket Originals is bringing you inside one of the most dynamic and inspiring organizing drives in the labor movement today. Heat The Ground Up is an oral history of Starbucks Workers United, voiced by the baristas who built it.
Episodes
Mentioned books
22 snips
Jan 23, 2024 • 1h 27min
1. Why the American Working Class Is Different
Delve into the origins of the American working class, from immigrants to enslaved workers, leading to the Civil War and the rise of industrial corporations like railroads. Explore the national uprising of workers in 1877 and the emergence of the labor movement. Engaging insights into Class Struggle Unionism, the impact of the CIO on American labor history, and the transformation of the working class through economic cycles.
