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May 22 - Have You Been to Jail for Justice?

May 22 - Have You Been to Jail for Justice?

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On this day Labor History the year was 1895. Labor organizer Eugene V. Debs began a six month prison sentence in Woodstock, Illinois. Debs was the leader of the American Railway Union that had led a nationwide boycott and strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company in 1894.

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