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Even Darkness Must Pass · Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

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Even darkness must pass, and a new day will come, and when the sun shines
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out, it'll shine out the clearer.
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This is the Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Thursday, June 11th.
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No masters, no slaves, workers of the world unite.
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when you have a union, you don't stand alone.
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You can fight back.
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That's from today's Labor Heritage Power Hour on the Labor Radio Podcast
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network, laborradionetwork.org.
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One o'clock today here on WPFW 89.3 FM.
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On today's Labor Arts Calendar, three Roads: Labor, Music, Ecology.
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There's a concert and conversation, five o'clock local time in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Details and the latest labor arts news and events are available at laborheritage.org,
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where you can also subscribe to the Labor Heritage Foundation's
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free weekly newsletter.
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In today's labor history on this date in 1969, John L. Lewis died.
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A legendary figure, he was president of the United Mine Workers from 1920
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to 1960 and a driving force behind the formation of the Congress of
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Industrial Organizations, or CIO.
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today's labor quote is by John L. Lewis, who said, "The labor movement
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is organized upon a principle that the strong shall help the weak."
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Support for the Labor Radio Podcast Daily comes from Union
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Plus, a nonprofit organization founded by the AFL-CIO in 1986.
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More information at unionplus.org.
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This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast Network.