Dark History
9: When the American Dream Goes Up in Flames: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Wed, 25 Aug 2021
Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Today, we are going to talk about the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, where 146 garment workers lost their lives. This tragic story lives at the intersection of greedy capitalism, immigrant exploitation and social justice. Workers fighting for basic rights found themselves fighting for their lives. Real Rosewood Foundation https://rosewoodflorida.wordpress.com/ "I will be matching donations for the first 48 hours after the podcast goes live at 12:00am PST on Wednesday August 25, 2021." Partners for this episode include: Wicked Clothes, Pura Vida Bracelets and Upstart. Learn more during the podcast about special offers! For 10% off go to Wickedclothes.com and use promo code DARKHISTORY.
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