Tag: history
The Unmapped Sea: Power, Blood, and Identity in the 16th-Century Mediterranean
Power over the sea was once contested, but today, in an era of one-way migration, the overwhelming power sits entirely on the Northern shore. The sixteenth-century Mediterranean established three fault lines that define our modern fractures.
Snapshots of Popular Resistance: April Then and Now
For ten years, Working Class History has meticulously documented small and grandiose acts of popular resistance across the globe, indexing the actions across time, space, […]
Working Class History: Fighting for a Better Past!
“By imparting new meaning and dynamism to artisanship, dance, music, literature, and the oral epic, the colonized subject restructures his own perception. The world no […]
The Unfinished Rhyme of History
The saying history is written by the winners is also partly untrue and certainly defeatist. History is written by the people who make it, not by the people writing the history books.