The #WomensDayMassacre was #ThisDayInHistory in 1937. Women in #Youngstown, Ohio, rallied to support the #LittleSteelStrike, so pigs assaulted them. When workers ran to protect women & children, #police opened fire, killing 16, injuring 300, in the second massacre of the #strike.
June 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The #WomensDayMassacre was #ThisDayInHistory in 1937. Women in #Youngstown, Ohio, rallied to support the #LittleSteelStrike, so pigs assaulted them. When workers ran to protect women & children, #police opened fire, killing 16, injuring 300, in the second massacre of the #strike.
#OnThisDay 1937:
The Chicago #MemorialDayMassacre occurred when members of the #ChicagoPolice shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators. It took place during the #LittleSteelStrike when several steel companies refused to sign contracts with the CIO giving workers standard pay & an 8-hour work-day.
The Chicago #MemorialDayMassacre occurred when members of the #ChicagoPolice shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators. It took place during the #LittleSteelStrike when several steel companies refused to sign contracts with the CIO giving workers standard pay & an 8-hour work-day.
May 30, 2026 at 4:39 PM
#OnThisDay 1937:
The Chicago #MemorialDayMassacre occurred when members of the #ChicagoPolice shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators. It took place during the #LittleSteelStrike when several steel companies refused to sign contracts with the CIO giving workers standard pay & an 8-hour work-day.
The Chicago #MemorialDayMassacre occurred when members of the #ChicagoPolice shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators. It took place during the #LittleSteelStrike when several steel companies refused to sign contracts with the CIO giving workers standard pay & an 8-hour work-day.
#LaborHistory #WorkerSafety #WorkersRights #LittleSteelStrike #ChicagoLabor #SoutheastSide #Steelworkers #MemorialDayMassacre
May 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM