Solidarity greetings on May Day

Solidarity with everyone fighting for their lives at work today. Here's a piece I wrote for Counterfire on the history of May Day, an unfinished struggle.

Discusses many of the movements that inspired Sylvia Pankhurst - like the Chartists - and a number of the revolutionaries she admired, met and debated with including Eleanor Marx, Vladimir Lenin and Rosa Luxemburg.

Silent Agitator, by Ruth Ewan, The High Line, New York City, photo: Katherine Connelly

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