7-23-15 Alexander Berkman in 2:00

[Omaha Steve]

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/july-23-alexander-berkman/




On this day in Labor History the year was 1892. That was the day that Lithuanian-born anarchist, Alexander Berkman attempted to shoot steel magnate Andrew Carnegie’s second-in-command, Henry Clay Frick. Berkman wanted to avenge the Homestead Steel massacre in which nine workers were killed.

2:00 minute audio at link.