℘℘℘ The National Mining Museum in Leadville, Colorado, inducted Mary Harris “Mother” Jones into its Mining Hall of Fame on September 14. Mother Jones, born in Cork, was one of the most famous labor activists who ever lived. Her battle cry, “Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living,” truly said it all. Her powerful speeches and knack for theatrics encouraged many … [Read more...] about Mother Jones Inducted into the Mining Hall of Fame
Mother Jones Inducted into the Mining Hall of Fame
By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
December / January 2020