That Time Lucy Parsons And The Radicals Got Their Heads Cracked, Arrested, And A Jobs Program (No, They Wanted The Jobs Program)
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Jan 20, 2026, 9:02 am94 ptsLucy Parsons. Wikimedia Commons. On January 17, 1915, the radical Lucy Parsons led an unemployed march of 10,000 workers in Chicago. Despite being suppressed by the police, the size of the march impressed the city’s more establishment reform organizations and inspired a second march led by them…
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