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Hidden Histories
A textile workers strike and the abdication of the Russian Czar was just the start.
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Jack R. Johnson
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March 8, 2011, 11:52 a.m.
International Women's day was originally celebrated in 1911, but less than a week after it’s first celebration on March 25, a tragic 'Triangle Fire' in New York City took the lives of more than 140 working women, most of them Italian and Jewish immigrants. This disastrous event drew significant attention to working conditions and led to the famous 'Bread and Roses' campaign, a slogan attributed to the Lawrence Textile Strikers who carried posters that read, “we want bread, but we also want roses

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