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Omaha Steve

(99,054 posts)
Sat Jan 2, 2016, 10:22 PM Jan 2016

1-1-16 “The Liberator” in 2:00


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/january-1-2016-%E2%80%9Cthe-liberator%E2%80%9D/




January 1, 2016
On this day in Labor History the year was 1831.

That was the day that William Lloyd Garrison published the first edition of “The Liberator.”

The purpose of the newspaper was to push for the end of slavery in the United States.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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