A meatpacker’s American dream

<p>On the <a href='https://www.laborradionetwork.org/lrpn-members-1/america-works'>America Works</a> podcast, West African immigrant Komla Ewu tells oral historian John McKerley about how he left a prestigious but unprofitable teaching career in his native Togo to pursue the American dream. On this week’s <a href='https://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/'>Labor History in Two</a>:  President Jackson sets a union-busting precedent & Anna LoPizzo is murdered by police during the Bread and Roses strike.</p> <p>Send your labor history questions, comments, or suggestions to us at <a href='mailto:LaborHistoryToday@gmail.com'>LaborHistoryToday@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Labor History Today is produced by <a href='https://unioncityradio.podbean.com/'>Union City Radio</a> and the <a href='https://lwp.georgetown.edu/'>Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor</a>.</p> <p>#LaborRadioPod #History #WorkingClass #ClassStruggle @GeorgetownKILWP #LaborHistory @UMDMLA @ILLaborHistory @AFLCIO @StrikeHistory #LaborHistory @wrkclasshistory @librarycongress</p>