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From Wash Tubs to Union Halls: Black Women’s Legacy in the Labor Movement
Sign up for our free newsletter to receive The Observer directly in your inbox every weekday. (WIB) – In the aftermath of the Civil War, as the United States grappled with Reconstruction, Black women — both formerly enslaved and free — emerged as a force …