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Mayday, May 3, 1971
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Anarchism
Emma Goldman
Abbie Hoffman in D.C.
Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson
Jerry Rubin
Sacco & Vanzetti: 1920-27
D.C. Weather bombings: 1971-7
Big Bill in DC: 1915
First Red Scare: 1919-25
Antiwar
(See Vietnam War for Indochina conflict)
Amnesty for Political Prisoners: 1918-23
Daniel Berrigan
Phillip Berrigan
Dagmar Wilson
Women’s Strike for Peace
Anti-Korean War: 1950-53
Hit and stay: 1967-75
World Citizen: 1948-49
War against Iraq: 1991
Student Peace Union: 1958-67
Debs in DC: 1921
Antiwar: 1917
Women against war: 1920-81
Jeanette Rankin: 1914-40
Women’s International League: 1915-90
No forced ROTC: 1930-70
Anti-draft protests: 1947-80
Youth Congress: 1934-41
Pre-war peace pickets: 1941
No nukes: 1950-85
Harrisburg 7: 1971-72
Civil Liberties
Amnesty for Political Prisoners: 1918-23
Civil Rights Congress: 1940-46
DC Democratic Action: 1940-46
George E. C. Hayes
Freedom House: 1969
Annie Lee Moss
Clifford and Virginia Durr
William Worthy
Chicago 8/7 conspiracy: 1968-70
Cafeteria Local 471
Madalyn Murray O’Hair: 1963
First Red Scare: 1919-25
DC Red Scares
Marie Richardson remembered
Police raid Progressives: 1948
No-Knock: 1970
Free Press battle: 1969
Surveying police surveyors: 1971-73
Catholic U strike: 1967
Civil Rights and Black Liberation before 1955
Civil Rights Congress: 1946-46
NAACP in D.C.
‘Young Thurgood’ Marshall
Frank D. Reeves
E. B. Henderson
Va. Klan
The Klan in D.C.
Marian Anderson in D.C.
Walter White
George E. C. Hayes
Eugene Davidson
John Preston Davis in D.C.
Charles Hamilton Houston
Clifford and Virginia Durr
A. Phillip Randolph in D.C.
W. E. B. Du Bois in D.C.
Oliver Palmer
“Marc” Marcantonio in D.C.
Pauli Murray
William L. Patterson
David Levinson
Paul Robeson in D.C.
Ex-slave convention: 1916
Capitol cafes: 1934-90
Safeway Jim Crow: 1935-41
Black postal clerks: 1868-1971
Frederick Douglass: 1818-1895
Cafeteria Local 471
Laundry strike: 1937
Interracial dance: 1929
Adam Clayton Powell in DC: 1940-70
Jim Crow at U.S. Engraving: 1947-50
Anti-lynching action: 1934-35
Maryland lynch mobs: 1930-40
DC’s fighting barber: 1947-54 (Gardner Bishop)
DC parks & pool integration: 1949-54
DC New Negro Alliance: 1934-43
DC National Negro Congress: 1936-55
Mary McLeod Bethune
Truman at NAACP: 1947
African American GAR: 1900-35
Youth Congress: 1934-41
For fair employment: 1941-50
Abolish poll taxes: 1940-48
Gone with the Wind: 1940
Interracial strike: 1937
Georgia lynching protest: 1946
DC Scottsboro action: 1932-35
Free Willie McGee: 1945-51
Bilbo has got to go: 1945-46
Mary Church Terrell: 1863-1954
Martinsville 7: 1951
No police brutality: 1941
No police brutality: 1936-40
No VA Jim Crow?: 1946
DC Jim Crow Theaters: 1922-54
Anti-lynching campaign: 1922
MD crab strike: 1938
Marie Richardson remembered
Fighting Capital Transit racism: 1941-55
Civil Rights and Black Liberation after 1955
Wilmington 10: 1971-80
Jesse Jackson in D.C.
AKA in D.C.
Plasterers’ Union: 1964
NAACP in D.C.
Hosea Williams in D.C.
‘Young Thurgood’ Marshall
RAP: 1970-79
Rufus “Catfish” Mayfield
Frank D. Reeves
E. B. Henderson
Coretta Scott King in D.C.
L. D. Pratt: 1965-67
Va. Klan
The Klan in D.C.
Howard Cook
Rev. Douglas Moore
Gwendolyn Britt (Greene)
No. Va. civil rights: 1938-68
D.C. food deserts: 1965-1990
Eugene Davidson
A. Phillip Randolph in D.C.
W. E. B. Du Bois in D.C.
Cleveland Sellers
Julius Hobson
Angela Davis in D.C.
Stokely in the DMV
Gloria Richardson Dandridge
Rap Brown in the DMV
Overturn Bakke: 1977
Police brutality: 1966-72
King in DC: 1956-68
VA school segregation: 1954-66
Youth march: 1959
Adam Clayton Powell in DC: 1940-70
Malcolm in DC: 1961-63
NoVa theater Jim Crow: 1962-63
Goodman, Schwerner, Chaney: 1964
Wallace in MD: 1964-72
MD school segregation: 1954-74
Rats cause riots: 1967
Poor People’s march: 1968
20th Anniversary march: 1983
Giles-Johnson: 1961-67
King holiday: 1968-86
DC civil rights: 1965-70
DC civil rights: 1960-64
Bowie State: 1968
UMD Black Student Union: 1968-75
Stadium pickets: 1963-90
Terrence Johnson: 1979-80
March on Washington: 1963
Laurence G. Henry: 1960-61
March on DC: 1958
Cambridge, MD rights: 1963-67
DC Selma reaction: 1965
Prayer Pilgrimage: 1957
Demand open housing: 1963-67
MD civil rights: 1960-68
MLK assassinated: 1968
Glen Echo picket: 1960
Rockville, MD sit-in: 1960
Homes not roads: 1969
100 hour Hiser picket: 1960
DC rights warrior: 1960
Resistance to the Klan in MD:
African Liberation: 1972-86
DC Black Panthers: 1969-74
VA restaurant sit-ins: 1960
Racism at the Library of Congress: 1971-73
Children’s march for survival: 1972
Communists
Patrick B. “Paddy” Whalen
William Remington
George A. Meyers
Fidel in D.C.
Martin Chancey
End war; jobs now: 1971
Laundry strike: 1937
Cafeteria Local 471
Federal workers school
Interracial Dance: 1929
Communist Assn.: 1944
Anti-Deng protests: 1979
May Day: 1935
MD crab strike: 1938
Seamen march on DC: 1937
Md.-D.C. communists: 1920-65
Release John Porter: 1928
Bicentennial protests: 1976
Hunger Marches: 1931-32
Immigration rights: 1930
Rosenberg execution: 1953
Celanese strike: 1936
Passaic strike: 1926
Madalyn Murray O’Hair: 1963
DC unemployed protest: 1930
DC Red Scares
Marie Richardson remembered
Sammie Abbott appreciation
DC Scottsboro action: 1932-35
No police brutality: 1936-40
Police raid Progressives: 1948
Spanish Civil War: 1936-39
First Red Scare: 1919-25
D.C. Area Miscellaneous
DC Democratic Action: 1940-46
Price protests: 1946-73
Henry Wallace in D.C.
Anti-Semitism in the DMV
RAP: 1970-79
Ralph W. “Petey” Greene
Sam Smith
D.C. alternative periodicals
D.C. food deserts: 1965-1990
Charles Cassell
Jerry Wilson
J. Brinton “Brint” Dillingham
Radical bank robbery: 1971
Prince George’s protest: 1971
No freeways; build Metro: 1964-74
No fare hike: 1966-72
Protest election: 1968
CCNV: 1973-1990
D.C. voting rights: 1932-73
Group Health: 1959
Hit and Stay: 1968-75
Police raid Progressives: 1948
Sammie Abbott appreciation
Free Press battle: 1969
Surveying police surveyors: 1971-73
Fight Against Fascism
Spanish Civil War: 1936-39
Wallace in MD: 1964-72
Responding to the right: 1940-85
Liberation of Dachau: 1945
Off to fight fascism: 1942-45
Anti-fascist protests: 1930s
Resistance to the Klan in MD:
Housing
Homes not roads: 1969
D.C. area housing: 1944-70
Immigrant Rights
Sacco & Vanzetti: 1920-27
Anti-deportation: 1940
Immigrant rights: 1977
Mt. Pleasant riot: 1991
Immigration rights: 1930
Meeting at Central Presbyterian: 1973
LBGT
Kameny in D.C.
Pauli Murray
LBGT rights: 1975-90
DC LGBT rights: 1965-74
MoCo gay teacher fired: 1972-73
Labor Movement
United National Workers Organization: 1977-8
Machinist Union
Electrical workers (IBEW)
Bakers Union Local 118: 1971-74
Plasterers’ Union: 1964
Patrick B. “Paddy” Whalen
Construction unions: 1939-46
Union representation elections: 1937-80
International Women’s Day: March 8th
Postal pay disputes: 1934-81
Washington Teachers Union: 1967-68
Walter Bierwagen
Craig Simpson
George A. Meyers
Phillip Murray
A. Phillip Randolph in D.C.
Joseph Beirne
Oliver Palmer
Gloria Richardson Dandridge
Mary Gannon
David Levinson
Va. public workers: 1970-90
Telephone Traffic Union: 1944-47
Capitol cafes: 1934-90
Prince George’s strike: 1980
Railroad workers: 1877-1990
Benefit reductions: 1970-901944-47
Nurses strike: 1978
Labor law reform: 1947-78
Safeway Jim Crow: 1935-41
Black postal clerks: 1868-1971
Government union: 1934
Patco strike: 1981
Laundry strike: 1937
Cafeteria Local 471
Federal workers school: 1937
Big Bill in DC: 1915
Price controls: 1946
Navy Yard wage cuts: 1921
Jim Crow at US Engraving: 1947-50
Tom Mooney in DC: 1939
Release John Porter: 1928
John L. Lewis in DC: 1935-69
Postal employees: 1934
Terrence Powderly: 1849-1924
Group Health: 1959
Debs in DC: 1921
Hotel workers: 1930-90
Celanese strike: 1936
DC truck strikes: 1938-50
Transit strike: 1955
Transit strike: 1951
Samuel Gompers: 1850-1924
Passaic strike: 1926
Solidarity Day: 1981-82
Stadium pickets: 1963-90
D.C. Labor meetings
Government workers: 1928
Communications workers: 1940-80
ATU 689 birth: 1916-17
D.C. area strike wave: 1945-46
Capital Transit strikes: 1945
Mother Jones 1837-1930
Taft-Hartley protests: 1947
Seamen march on DC: 1937
WPA protests: 1936-40
Interracial strike: 1937
DC streetcar women: 1943-61
MoCo teachers strike: 1968
MD crab strike: 1938
Marie Richardson remembered
Fighting Capital Transit racism: 1941-55
Post busts pressmen’s union: 1975
News workers: 1949-75
K. Graham burned in effigy: 1975
DC Metro wildcat strikes: 1978
Farmworkers Safeway boycott: 1973
Transit strike: 1974
Confrontation at Mineral Pigment: 1973
On the job murder at Metro: 1974
Racism at the Library of Congress: 1971-73
Terps at issue in hotel fight: 1974
Union fight at Lanham hotel: 1974
Hotel workers hit GOP: 1974
Say no to Rhodesian chrome: 1973
Caucus pickets steel talks: 1977
Farah boycott: 1973
May Day picket: 1974
Teamsters strike Safeway: 1969-74
Meatcutters strike betrayed: 1973
Retail clerks: 1960-79
ATU Local 689-No Service: 1974
Union staff strike NEA union: 1974
Peoples Drug strikes: 1960-74
Fairfax Hotel strike: 1974
Painters union: 1937-40
Longshore battle: 1951-54
Wartime strikes: 1941-45
First Red Scare: 1919-25
Marijuana
Narcs off campus: 1974
Honor America Day: 1970
Yippie smoke-in: 1973
Legalize pot: 1979
Miscellaneous
National alternative periodicals
Revolutionary culture
Random radicals
Statement flags: 1930-75
National Liberation & Anti-Imperialism
(For Indochina War, see Vietnam War)
Peace Corps critics: 1966-73
Puerto Rican sedition trial: 1954-55
Fidel in D.C.
British out of Ireland: 1969-98
GW Sino Soviet: 1969
DC Area SDS: 1963-69
War against Iraq: 1991
Spanish Civil War: 1936-39
NSA-CIA to NLF: 1967-71
Palestine protest: 1971
Puerto Rican nationalists: 1950-54
Irish republicans: 1919-21
No to imperialism: 1920-90
African liberation: 1952-86
Free 12 Iranian artists: 1973
Say no to Rhodesian chrome: 1973
CIA out of Greece: 1974
Down with the Shah: 1974
Keep out of Mideast war: 1973
Antiwar: 1917
Native Americans
Long Walk for Survival: 1980
Clash at the BIA: 1971
Longest Walk: 1978
Trail of Self Determination: 1976
BIA takeover: 1972
Native American miscellaneous
Prison Rights
Rebellion against system: DC jail 1972
DC Women’s Detention Center: 1973
Tear the walls down: 1973
DC jail uprising trial: 1974
Slave Resistance/Revolts/Military Action
Harriet Tubman
Escape from slavery: 1853-58
Frederick Douglas: 1818-1895
Fight for freedom: 1861-65
MD slave revolt: 1845
African American GAR: 1930-35
Christiana Riot: 1851
Socialism
Debs in D.C.: 1921
People’s Party: 1972
Students
Marc T. Miller
American University strike: 1970
Freedom House: 1969
Cathyln Platt Wilkerson
Narcs off campus: 1974
Catholic U strike: 1967
Youth Congress: 1934-41
Anti-deportation: 1940
NSA-CIA to NLF: 1967-71
DC area SDS: 1963-69
No forced ROTC: 1930-70
GW Sino Soviet: 1969
Bowie State: 1968
UMD Black Student Union: 1968-75
Howard U protests: 1967
U of MD ignites: 1970
Cutbacks and layoffs must stop at the U. of MD: 1973
ROTC off campus: U of MD 1971
U of MD antiwar protests: 1972
Terps at issue in hotel fight: 1974
MoCo teachers strike: 1968
Rennie Davis at Montgomery College: 1973
Transit in the D.C. Area
Hattie Sheehan
Frances Lewis
O. Roy Chalk
Walter Bierwagen
Group Health: 1959
No fare hike: 1966-72
Exact bus fare: 1968
D.C. streetcar women: 1943-60
Transit strike: 1974
ATU 689 birth: 1916-17
On the job murder at Metro: 1974
ATU Local 689: No Service 1974
Fighting Capital Transit racism: 1941-55
Transit strike: 1955
Transit strike: 1951
Capital Transit strikes; 1945
DC Metro wildcat strikes: 1978
U.S. National Domestic Politics & Issues
Farmers’ protest: 1969-85
No social security cuts: 1981
Earth Day: 1970
Price protests: 1946-73
Townsend pension plan: 1936
Bicentennial protests: 1976
Chippewas protest on the Mall: 1970
Throw the Bum Out: 1973-74
Wanted: William E Colby 1973
Madalyn Murray O’Hair: 1963\]
Unemployed
Jobs march: 1980
Mr. Zero in DC: 1921-32
Hunger marches: 1931-32
Bonus Army: 1932-34
Coxey’s army: 1894-44
Jobless: 1949
Youth Congress: 1934-41
D.C. unemployed protest: 1930
WPA protests: 1936-40
Unemployed League: 1934
Workers Alliance: 1935-40
Cutbacks and layoffs must stop at the U of MD: 1973
No cuts in jobless benefits: 1975-77
Veterans
Bonus Army: 1932-34
Dewey Canyon III: 1971
African American GAR: 1930-35
Vets march on the White House: 1974
Servicemen demand bonus: 1973
VA target of vets picket: 1974
Vets hit military court: 1974
Demanding justice at Justice: 1974
Vietnam War
Dr. Spock in D.C.
Rennie Davis in the DMV
Abbie Hoffman in D.C.
Dagmar Wilson
Jerry Rubin
Feds for Peace: 1969-72
End war; jobs now: 1971
Protest election: 1968
S. Viets protest U.S: 1954-75
DC area SDS: 1963-69
Antiwar: 1967
DC antiwar: 1971
DC antiwar: 1970
NSA-CIA to NLF: 1967-71
Dewey Canyon III: 1971
Chicago 8/7 conspiracy: 1968-70
DC Weather bombings: 1971-75
DC Anti-Vietnam War: 1968
DC Anti-Vietnam War: 1966
Hit and stay: 1967-75
Largest Anti-Viet War protest: 1971
Moratorium: Oct. 1969
Anti-draft protests: 1947-72
Howard U protests: 1967
Moratorium: Nov. 1969
Mayday: May 5, 1971
Honor America Day: 1970
DC anti-Vietnam War: 1965
Mayday: May 4, 1971
Mayday: May 3, 1971
Mayday: May 2, 1971
Mayday: May 1, 1971
March on Pentagon: 1967
Republican convention: 1972
Rennie Davis at Montgomery College: 1973
U of MD ignites: 1970
Counter-Inaugural: 1969
Inauguration protest: 1973
ROTC off campus: U of MD 1971
DC Anti-Vietnam War: 1972
U of MD antiwar protests: 1972
Final march: Vietnam War 1975
March on the Pentagon: 1972
Wanted: William E. Colby: 1973
Harrisburg 7: 1971-72
Women’s rights
Hattie Sheehan
Frances Lewis
Emma Goldman
International Women’s Day: March 8th
Angela Davis in D.C.
Dagmar Wilson
Pauli Murray
Gloria Richardson Dandridge
Mary Gannon
Washington Telephone Traffic: 1944-47
Nurses strike: 1978
Abortion rights: 1989
Green Guards: 1940
Women’s vote: 1910-20
Women against war: 1920-80
Jeanette Rankin: 1914-40
Women’s International League 1915-90
Universal childcare: 1971
DC streetcar women: 1943-60
Women’s rights: 1969-81
MD crab strike: 1938
Marie Richardson remembered
Washington Area Spark Historical
Washington Area Spark
Spark and On The Move mastheads
Photographers of Spark & On the Move
Images published in Spark
Images published in On The Move
Spark and On The Move in action: 1973-74
Spark and On The Move trivia
Two children at Spark house: 1972
Mike Quatro concert: 1972
Craig Simpson
Sue Reading
Robert “Bob” Simpson
Laura Bigman
Alex Ajay
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