Working Class History

Working Class History" offers a vital, bottom-up perspective on global history, spotlighting the collective struggles and triumphs of working people and social movements. Moving beyond traditional narratives of elites, the podcast delves into labor unrest, class struggle, and resistance against oppressive systems, drawing lessons from the past to inform contemporary activism. Episodes often feature in-depth discussions of influential texts, like in their "Radical Reads" series, providing a critical analysis of historical events and their material conditions. This podcast is essential for listeners interested in social justice, labor history, critical theory, and understanding how collective action has shaped and continues to challenge power structures worldwide. It aims to empower its audience with historical knowledge for present-day organizing and systemic change.