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The 1992 lockout of miners at the Royal Oak mine in Canada is the focus of the latest episode of @WrkClassHistory's On This Day in Working Class History #podcast at
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#OtD 22 May 1968 footballers in Paris occupied the French Football Association headquarters declaring 'Football to the Footballers.' They issued a statement demanding the immediate dismissal of football 'profiteers' and for football without profits shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/bo…
#OtD 22 May 1623 English military forces met with Powhatan leaders for a peace parley. A rich doctor, John Pott, poisoned their wine, killing 200 Powhatan, then troops opened fire on survivors killing 50 more. Pott later became governor of Virginia stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9502/p…