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Showing Up, Shutting It Down

Chicago’s May Day events commemorate a past general strike, and test the waters for a future one.

Chicago's May Day events commemorate a past general strike, and test the waters for a future one.


This content originally appeared on The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good and was authored by Rachel Monk.


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