Although Memorial Day now commemorates those who died in all wars, it began when Black people commemorated the Civil War in 1865.

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“The holiday was created ... Is Memorial Day the start of summer? Yes, many in the U.S. consider Memorial Day to mark the unofficial start of summer. Conversely, many see Labor Day weekend ...

The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement (it's also called International Workers' Day), was likewise born out of ...

"May Day in the labor movement is about a hope for a better life for working people," she said. And both she and Beck could see why current-day ... companies, and created thousands of jobs.” ...

More than 1,000 Sydney workers, primarily from the building industry and ports, walked off the job Thursday to participate in a May Day rally ... do so have been created by Labor’s imposition ...

As executive director of the New England Jewish Labor Committee (NEJLC), Ari Fertig '08 is sounding a clarion call to the Jewish community to support workers' rights. Rosh Hashanah is an "auspicious ...

which may be why people in power are almost always hostile to organized labor. Working people need their own structures, their own leaders, their own institutions that can channel, every day, the ...

Founded by Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, Earth Day was created to thrust environmental ... urban dwellers and farmers, business and labor leaders." The holiday remains one of the largest ...

Lori Levine and her husband, Scott, created a healthy, high-protein snack and a new business. But how they got there was originally by accident — the result of a health scare and a firm ...