by Rosemary Trump | Nov 4, 2016 | Latest Postings, Projects
“The murals were created by Maxo Vanka, an artist with a spiritual sense of social justice. He moved from his homeland of Croatia to New York City in 1934, and Father Zagar, pastor of St. Nicholas, having seen an exhibition of his work, invited him to come to...
by Rosemary Trump | Oct 12, 2016 | Latest Postings, Projects
A multimedia exhibit featuring influential women leaders in the Pittsburgh region’s labor movement during the 1970s and 1980s. The In Sisterhood multimedia exhibit highlights the work of local feminists to gain equal rights for women and girls in our region and...
by Rosemary Trump | Oct 12, 2016 | Finished Projects, History, Labor, Latest Postings, Projects
From dramatic strikes to the formation of the AFL, the CIO and the AFL-CIO, Pittsburgh’s labor movement has a rich and deep history. Fight Back Pittsburgh has released a new online, interactive map of Pittsburgh’s labor history. The map points out the sites of some...
by Rosemary Trump | Aug 30, 2016 | Latest Postings, Projects
We had a great gathering on August 25, 2016, at The Pump House with 58 people seeing the film Gaswork by Josh Fox and hearing first hand accounts. Workers in the fracking industry spoke and shared their very emotional experiences. Battle of Homestead member Patricia...
by Rosemary Trump | Aug 21, 2016 | Latest Postings
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