May 30, 1937 - 1000 striking steel workers (and members of their families), on their way to picket at the Republic Steel plant in south Chicago where they were organizing a union, were stopped by the Chicago Police.
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May 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
May 30, 1937 - 1000 striking steel workers (and members of their families), on their way to picket at the Republic Steel plant in south Chicago where they were organizing a union, were stopped by the Chicago Police.
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#MemorialDayMassacre #Labor #PoliceViolence #StateTerror #Politics
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May 30 2026 Anniversary of the 1937 Memorial Day Massacre in Chicago
Among the many horrific incidents of capitalist state terror and police crimes against humanity designed to repress dissent and break the power of organized labor, the Memorial Day Massacre of 1937…
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May 30, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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May 30, 2025 at 9:09 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.
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.
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May 30, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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On #ThisDayInHistory in 1937, #ChicagoPD attacked steel workers, in service to #capitalists as cops always are. The #strike was called by a #CIO affiliate and involved a picnic & songs. In the #MemorialDayMassacre 50 were shot (10 died) and over 100 beaten (nine disabled by it).
May 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1937, #ChicagoPD attacked steel workers, in service to #capitalists as cops always are. The #strike was called by a #CIO affiliate and involved a picnic & songs. In the #MemorialDayMassacre 50 were shot (10 died) and over 100 beaten (nine disabled by it).
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1937, Chicago #police attacked steel workers, in service to #capital as cops always are. The #strike was called by a #CIO affiliate and involved a picnic & songs. In the #MemorialDayMassacre 50 were shot (10 died) and over 100 beaten (nine disabled by it).
May 30, 2025 at 10:01 PM
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1937, Chicago #police attacked steel workers, in service to #capital as cops always are. The #strike was called by a #CIO affiliate and involved a picnic & songs. In the #MemorialDayMassacre 50 were shot (10 died) and over 100 beaten (nine disabled by it).