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SOURCE: Labor and Working Class History Association
4/1/2022
Mill Mother's Lament: The Legacy of Ella May Wiggins
by Karen Sieber
The city of Gastonia has struggled to agree on the commemoration of the bloody 1929 Loray Mill strike, including how to account for the murder of pregnant union activist Ella May Wiggins.
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