The Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives at NYU is an internationally-known archive for research on Labor & the Left. https://xitter.cf/t.co/PjyoYtZsuT

New York, NY
Joined September 2015
Our run of totes for Bringing the Daily Worker to the World is all gone! We've started a limited edition of posters. Come see the show and grab a poster/zine. Gallery hours: M-F, 10-5 by appt. Email [email protected] to set up a time to see the show.
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Sneak peek at our latest exhibition, Bringing the Daily Worker to the World. Come to the opening, 7/29 5:30-7. The show closes out a multi-year project to digitize ~185,000 negatives from the Daily Worker and Daily World Negatives Collection. eventbrite.com/e/exhibition-…
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Save the date: 5/28, 7 PM -- New York Labor History Association online screening of The Last Pullman Car
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Commemorate the 114th Anniversary of the Triangle Factory Fire Tuesday March 25, 2025 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Washington Place and Greene Street • NYC All Invited • Rain or Shine
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New exhibition @CentralLaborNYC, curated by @LaborArtsOrg: New York City Works: Jobs, Advocacy, Action. Opening reception is 5/5, 5:30-7pm. RSVP  actionnetwork.org/events/a-r…
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If you want to come see the Reading from Left to Left, the show is open through 7/31, Mondays-Fridays, 10-5. Email [email protected] and we'll get you set up to see the exhibition. We have fresh set of exhibition pins and zines
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Happy Birthday to @WordUpBooks! Go support their 13th b-day party on 6/29. Or check out their list of important books for the labor movement (a part of our exhibition Reading from Left to Left: Radical Bookstores in NYC), and then pick up a book from the list at the Bookshop!
Happy birthday Word Up!! Here are pictures from past birthdays. Join us on Saturday, June 29th from 3-8pm for our 13th birthday party! Help us raise $3k to fix our A/C and gate, which recently broke!! Word UpBooks.com/Donate
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CFP: Annual O’Malley Family Research Grants Deadline: 7/19/24. These grants facilitate travel to NYC for research in the Ernie O’Malley & Cormac O’Malley Papers. guides.nyu.edu/blog/Call-for… @BCIrishStudies @IrishStudiesRev @CAIS_Irish @NUIGIrishStu @GUGlobalIrish @UCDIrishStudies
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A small bit of good news: we're extending Reading from Left to Left through July! Thank you for all of your excitement and interest in the show. We're hosting an open house night on Friday, June 14th, 5:30-7:30. Come stop by! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/exhibition-…
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Upcoming Event: 6/5, 7pm, virtual: New Trends in Organizing examining the roots & resurgence of worker to worker organizing w/ Ellen Cassedy, Prof. Eric Blanc, & Patrick Cate. Email [email protected] to register
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Join Mike Alewitz (Kent Student Mobilization Committee to End the War) on the 54th anniversary of the Kent State massacre. Webinar will address the events of 5/4/1970, the national student strike, & organizing against the Vietnam War. Registration: rb.gy/e0tkcv
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During Angela Davis' 1971 trial, the prosecution used Davis' library as evidence of her radicalism. Her trial support team needed copies of those books to prepare for the arguments Davis would face in court. Where did they turn? A radical bookstore: the Jefferson Bookshop
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Eighth Street Bookstore, owned by the Wilentz brothers, specialized in Beat writers. Come see an original store ledger illuminating the store's deep involvement with the counterculture literary scene. Reading from Left to Left: Radical Bookstores in NYC, 1930s-2000s is now open!
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Blackout Books & the Rand School Book Store (1917-1956) bot participated in the long tradition of radical bookstores distributing literature to incarcerated people. Rand was part of the Rand School of Social Science, located at 7 E. 15th St.
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Come see Reading from Left to Left: Radical Bookstores in NYC, 1930-2000s. Blackout Books (1994-2000) began as a sidewalk-vending and punk show-tabling project before securing a storefront located at 50 Avenue B.
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