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spazzmann

(748 posts)
Fri Sep 28, 2012, 11:39 AM Sep 2012

Today in Peace and Justice history on September 28, 1917

166 people who were (or had been) active in the I.W.W. (Industrial Workers of the World, whose members were also known as Wobblies) were indicted for protesting World War I. They were accused of trying to "cause insubordination, disloyalty, and refusal of duty in the military and naval forces". . . continued > http://www.peacebuttons.info/E-News/thisweek.htm

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