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  1. December 28, 1869 - The (Noble and Holy Order of the) Knights of Labor, a labor union formed by tailors in Philadelphia, held the first Labor Day ceremonies in American history. Led by Uriah S. Stephens, they advocated an end to child and convict labor, equal pay for women, a progressive income tax and cooperative ownership of mines and factories by management and workers. They organized among the growing mass of industrial workers, their motto, “An Injury to One Is the Concern of All.”

    #KnightsOfLabor

  2. December 28, 1869 - The (Noble and Holy Order of the) Knights of Labor, a labor union formed by tailors in Philadelphia, held the first Labor Day ceremonies in American history. Led by Uriah S. Stephens, they advocated an end to child and convict labor, equal pay for women, a progressive income tax and cooperative ownership of mines and factories by management and workers. They organized among the growing mass of industrial workers, their motto, “An Injury to One Is the Concern of All.”

    #KnightsOfLabor

  3. December 28, 1869 - The (Noble and Holy Order of the) Knights of Labor, a labor union formed by tailors in Philadelphia, held the first Labor Day ceremonies in American history. Led by Uriah S. Stephens, they advocated an end to child and convict labor, equal pay for women, a progressive income tax and cooperative ownership of mines and factories by management and workers. They organized among the growing mass of industrial workers, their motto, “An Injury to One Is the Concern of All.”

    #KnightsOfLabor

  4. December 28, 1869 - The (Noble and Holy Order of the) Knights of Labor, a labor union formed by tailors in Philadelphia, held the first Labor Day ceremonies in American history. Led by Uriah S. Stephens, they advocated an end to child and convict labor, equal pay for women, a progressive income tax and cooperative ownership of mines and factories by management and workers. They organized among the growing mass of industrial workers, their motto, “An Injury to One Is the Concern of All.”

    #KnightsOfLabor

  5. December 28, 1869 - The (Noble and Holy Order of the) Knights of Labor, a labor union formed by tailors in Philadelphia, held the first Labor Day ceremonies in American history. Led by Uriah S. Stephens, they advocated an end to child and convict labor, equal pay for women, a progressive income tax and cooperative ownership of mines and factories by management and workers. They organized among the growing mass of industrial workers, their motto, “An Injury to One Is the Concern of All.”

    #KnightsOfLabor

  6. CW: 💬 "An Injury to One is the Concern of All." #Unions #Slogan #Quote

    #Unions #Slogan #Quote

    💬 An Injury to One is the Concern of All.

    #IWW / #KnightsOfLabor #Motto #Unite !

    #workingclass #LaborHistory #KnightsOfLabor #IWW #Union #strike #racism #haymarket #AntiAsianHate
    #Quotes #IndustrialWorkersOfThe#World #DavidGraeber

    Industrial Workers of the World = #IWW

    Pictured: David Graeber in IWW T-shirt + Brian Kelly
    May Day immigrant rights rally #NYC's Union Square #2007