roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 hours agoLucía Sánchez Saornil (1895 - 1970) Lucía Sánchez Saornil, born on this day in 1895, was an anarchist poet who fought in the Spanish Civil War and was one of the founders of the feminist Mujeres...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1imageLucía Sánchez Saornil (1895 - 1970) Lucía Sánchez Saornil, born on this day in 1895, was an anarchist poet who fought in the Spanish Civil War and was one of the founders of the feminist Mujeres...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agoLola Ridge (1873 - 1941) Lola Ridge, born on this day in 1873, was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageLola Ridge (1873 - 1941) Lola Ridge, born on this day in 1873, was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications.plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 10 hours agoElla Baker (1903 - 1986) Ella Josephine Baker, born on this day in 1903, was a civil rights activist whose career spanned more than five decades, working with W.E.B. Du Bois, MLK Jr., and A....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1imageElla Baker (1903 - 1986) Ella Josephine Baker, born on this day in 1903, was a civil rights activist whose career spanned more than five decades, working with W.E.B. Du Bois, MLK Jr., and A....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agoBatang Kali Massacre (1948) The Batang Kali Massacre, described by BBC producer Christopher Hale as "Britain's My Lai", was the killing of 24 unarmed Malaysian villagers by British troops on this...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageBatang Kali Massacre (1948) The Batang Kali Massacre, described by BBC producer Christopher Hale as "Britain's My Lai", was the killing of 24 unarmed Malaysian villagers by British troops on this...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoSociety for Human Rights Founded (1924) The Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber on this day in 1924, was the first gay rights organization in the US. A few months later, the org was...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1imageSociety for Human Rights Founded (1924) The Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber on this day in 1924, was the first gay rights organization in the US. A few months later, the org was...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoAngola Liberation Movement (MPLA) Founded (1956) On this day in 1956, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) was founded in a merger between 2 smaller communist and anti-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageAngola Liberation Movement (MPLA) Founded (1956) On this day in 1956, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) was founded in a merger between 2 smaller communist and anti-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoPeter Kropotkin (1842 - 1921) Pyotr Kropotkin, born on this day in 1842, was a Russian scientist, historian, and anarchist theorist, known for his writings on mutual aid and advocacy of anarcho-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkPeter Kropotkin (1842 - 1921) Pyotr Kropotkin, born on this day in 1842, was a Russian scientist, historian, and anarchist theorist, known for his writings on mutual aid and advocacy of anarcho-...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoImpeachment of Park Geun-hye (2016) On this day in 2017, following more than a month of anti-corruption protests involving millions of people, the South Korean National Assembly voted to impeach...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageImpeachment of Park Geun-hye (2016) On this day in 2017, following more than a month of anti-corruption protests involving millions of people, the South Korean National Assembly voted to impeach...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoNorman Finkelstein (1953 - ) Norman Finkelstein, born on this day in 1953, is a political scientist, activist, and author whose works include The Rise and Fall of Palestine (1996). Finkelstein was...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageNorman Finkelstein (1953 - ) Norman Finkelstein, born on this day in 1953, is a political scientist, activist, and author whose works include The Rise and Fall of Palestine (1996). Finkelstein was...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoNoam Chomsky (1928 - ) Noam Chomsky, born on this day in 1928, is an American linguist and political thinker, notable for his critiques of American imperialism and capitalist media. "Any dictator...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageNoam Chomsky (1928 - ) Noam Chomsky, born on this day in 1928, is an American linguist and political thinker, notable for his critiques of American imperialism and capitalist media. "Any dictator...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 days agoJohn Brown Executed (1859) On this day in 1859, the U.S. government executed John Brown for his failed raid on a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. For attempting to liberate enslaved...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageJohn Brown Executed (1859) On this day in 1859, the U.S. government executed John Brown for his failed raid on a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. For attempting to liberate enslaved...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square0fedilink