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6-24-15 Agnes Nestor 1880 in 2:00
http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/june-24-agnes-nestor/
On this day in Labor History the year was 1880. Chicago labor leader Agnes Nestor was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her father had been a machinist and member of the Knights of Labor. Like many others families, the Nestor family moved to Chicago during the depression that swept the country in the mid-1890s.
2:00 minute audio at link.
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