S3, Episode 1: Joe William Trotter Jr. on the Story of Black Labor in Building Industrial America Off the Shelf: Revolutionary Readings in Times of Crisis

In this season opener, host Augustus Wood and guest Joe William Trotter Jr. (history and social justice, Carnegie Mellon University) engage in a deep discussion of Black working class history, grounded in Trotter's pathbreaking research and published works, notably Black Milwaukee: The Making of an Industrial Proletariat, 1915-45 and Workers on Arrival: Black Labor in the Making of America.Trotter illuminates an often-untold story: that Black labor was essential to the building of industrial ...