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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK

If the People Unite - Seth Staton Watkins

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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK - Labor Heritage Foundation
If the People Unite - Seth Staton Watkins
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March 1, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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Right now on The Labor Heritage Power Hour: singer-songwriter Joe Jencks in another Labor Culture moment from this year's Great Labor Arts Exchange.

Listen live at bit.ly/3P0fK8w or WPFW 89.3 FM in #WashingtonDC

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June 18, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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🎵 LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: “Shutdown Blues” — a stirring pick to highlight the shutdowns, slow-downs and stoppages that workers sometimes endure.
🔗 Listen/learn more: bit.ly/3JnF4mp

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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: Shutdown Blues - Labor Heritage Foundation
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November 1, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Folk-punk musician Johnny Miller Jr joins the Labor Heritage Power Hour to talk about songs on picket lines, courage, and community — tune in 1p on @wpfwdc 89.3FM 🎶 laborradionetwork.org #UnionStrong #Solidarity #LaborMusic
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November 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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🎶 Labor Song of the Week
The Workers Song – performed by The Ramstampits

✊ A timeless anthem for working people everywhere.

🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/4oSlluK

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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: The Workers Song - Labor Heritage Foundation
The Workers Song The Ramstampits
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August 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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🎶 Labor Song of the Week
"Who Will Stand With Us" – Dropkick Murphys
A defiant anthem of solidarity and resistance from one of labor’s loudest musical allies.
🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/3YTjgn7
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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: "Who Will Stand With Us" - Labor Heritage Foundation
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May 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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🎶 Labor Song of the Week: Carsie Blanton at the 2025 Great Labor Arts Exchange! Catch her powerful performance that brought the house down. 🎤✊
Watch now: bit.ly/465RBUC
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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: Carsie Blanton - Labor Heritage Foundation
Carsie Blanton at the 2025 Great Labor Arts Exchange.
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July 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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“Coal Dust Nation” is my musical tribute to miners fighting black lung and a benefits system that can take longer than their lungs can last. Hear it, share it, and stand with injured workers: youtu.be/hyXDJ0UQc9g #ProtestMusic #BlackLung #LaborMusic
Coal Dust Nation Anthem for the Miners Powerful Folk Rock Protest Song
YouTube video by Workers Won’t Be Silent | Darren Fonzseau
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September 20, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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📣 Favorite Labor Song: Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey picks Billy Bragg’s “There Is Power in a Union”—the pre-show pump-up that puts the band in battle mode.
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October 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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🎶 Labor Heritage Power Hour: Work Songs! 🎶 Catch the show on your fav podcast platform! Heartland Classics & rare gems from Billy Bragg, Joe Glazer, Anne Feeney & more. Don’t miss it! #LaborMusic
November 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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🎶 Favorite labor song - right now on the Labor Heritage Power Hour:

Billy Bragg’s “There Is Power in a Union.”

Listen live on WPFW 89.3 FM in #WashingtonDC or online at wpfwfm.org

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March 5, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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🎶 “Which Side Are You On?” closes our Matewan segment as Lloyd Tomlinson leads a powerful sing-out. Perfect coda to Wilma Steele’s bandana history. Listen at 1p on @WPFWDC
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October 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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🎶 T-Bone Slim: The Popular Wobbly
Poet, hobo, labor radical: we remember T-Bone Slim
🎧 Listen to “The Popular Wobbly” medley and learn his story on @WPFWDC
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May 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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🎸 On today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour: Rich People by @carsieblanton + Your Place of Freedom by @ColleenKattau = 🔥 anthems of truth & sanctuary.
🎧 1p ET @wpfwdc
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June 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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I don’t carry a weapon. I carry a tune.

“I’m Just Raising My Voice” is a peaceful working-class anthem for workers and families left outside the room.

No threats. No destruction. Just evidence and rhyme.

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2Sa...

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August 29, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK 🎶 Laurel Blaydes — “What Will I Leave” (GLAE 2004). Singer/organizer & former LHF director whose voice lifted labor culture. Featured on today’s Labor Heritage Power Hour (1p on WPFW).
Watch/listen: bit.ly/3Jc96cC
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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: What Will I Leave - Laurel Blaydes - Labor Heritage Foundation
LAUREL BLAYDES (1952-2022) sings "What Will I Leave" at the Great Labor Arts Exchange in 2004. (This recording is featured on this week's Labor Heritage Power Hour). For 13 years Laurel directed the Labor Heritage Foundation during its early days when it struggled to establish itself
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October 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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🎶 Labor Song of the Week: SEIU Local 1021 Sonoma County Song — think “The Brady Bunch,” but organized! ✊ A fun, catchy tune with a serious message about worker power. Listen here: bit.ly/3K9rwe3 #LaborMusic #UnionStrong
LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: SEIU Local 1021 Sonoma County Song - Labor Heritage Foundation
If the Brady Bunch organized…
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September 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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🎶 LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK
“Rich Man’s House” – performed by the DC Labor Chorus at the May 8 Solidarity Forever Awards.
🔥 A powerful anthem for the working class!
🎧 Watch/listen: bit.ly/4kp5HV0
#LaborMusic #UnionStrong #SolidarityForever #DCLaborChorus
LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK - Rich Man’s House - Labor Heritage Foundation
DC Labor Chorus, at the May 8 LHF Solidarity Forever! Awards.
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May 15, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK

Should I Ever be a Soldier by Joe Hill

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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK - Labor Heritage Foundation
1913 labor protest song by activist Joe Hill (published in the IWW's Little Red Songbook) critiquing the military-industrial complex, questioning why money is spent on war while workers suffer.
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March 6, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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🎵🔥 Labor Song of the Week
Jendog Lonewolf brings the movement to the mic with “Talkin’ Union: The Hip Hop Remix.”
Experience this powerful blend of hip hop and labor history:
👉 Listen here bit.ly/4eA0DeA
#LaborMusic #TalkinUnion #HipHop #Solidarity
LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: "Talkin' Union: the Hip Hop Remix" - Labor Heritage Foundation
Jendog Lonewolf: "Talkin' Union:  the Hip Hop Remix" at the 2025 Great Labor Arts Exchange.
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July 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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THIS WEEK’S LABOR HERITAGE POWER HOUR

Songs of Revolution and Protest: All-music special from The Downbeat Music Show.

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THIS WEEK’S LABOR HERITAGE POWER HOUR - Labor Heritage Foundation
Songs of Revolution and Protest: All-music special from The Downbeat Music Show (Florence, Oregon), featuring powerful songs of revolution and protest. From historic anthems to contemporary voices of resistance, this hour explores how music has fueled movements, challenged injustice, and sustained w
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February 20, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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TODAY’S LABOR HISTORY

There Is Power In A Union, unemployed workers demonstrate, and the Lordstown wildcat strike

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TODAY’S LABOR HISTORY - Labor Heritage Foundation
1913: Joe Hill’s song “There Is Power In A Union” appears in “Little Red Song Book,” published by the Wobblies.1930: With the Great Depression underway, hundreds of thousands of unemployed workers demonstrated in some 30 cities and towns; close to 100,000 filled Union Square in New York City and
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March 6, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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🎶 LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK
"Do You Hear The People Sing?" – NYC Labor Chorus
A powerful anthem of resistance, featured on last week’s Labor Heritage Power Hour.
🎧 Catch the full show Thursdays at 1p ET on WPFW 89.3 FM: bit.ly/4jIMk9v
📺 Watch the performance: youtu.be/EqCnOl1-VmI
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LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: Do You Hear The People Sing? (NYC Labor Chorus) - Labor Heritage Foundation
Featured on the 4/17/25 Labor Heritage Power Hour (catch it Thursdays at 1p ET on WPFW 89.3 FM).
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April 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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🎶 Labor Song of the Week: Thousands in Turin join voices to sing Bella Ciao with Italy’s Sardine movement (2019). Once a partisan anthem, now a global hymn of resistance against fascism & injustice. Watch: bit.ly/46tHZS4 #BellaCiao #LaborMusic #Solidarity
LABOR SONG OF THE WEEK: Bella Ciao - Labor Heritage Foundation
Thousands of people from the "movimento delle Sardine" ("Sardines movement") sing “Bella Ciao” in 2019 as a protest against some right-wing political parties. "Bella Ciao", an anti-Nazi and anti-fascist Italian folk song dedicated to the partisans of the Italian resis
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September 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM