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1917: IWW Offices Raided & Martial Law Declared | Spokane Historical

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In 1917, this building was the home of the Legal Defense Fund office of the Industrial Workers of the World--a union of unskilled workers whose vigorous tactics made them both feared and derided as the "Wobblies." Of the many Spokane offices of the IWW in the early 1900s, the only...

#iww #union #spokane #solidarity #directaction #labormovement #workingclasshistory

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