Labor Jawn
Philly's working class history. Historian Gabe Christy and musician Young Sam James explore the working class history of Philadelphia and the surrounding world.
www.laborjawn.com
Podcasting since 2022 • 112 episodes
Labor Jawn
Latest Episodes
Striking at Kings - Interview with Mindy Murray
Sam and Gabe sit down with singer-songwriter Mindy Murray to talk about "Striking at Kings," her new song about the 1938 farmworkers' strike at King’s Farm in Morrisville PA, which was released to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the Janu...
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State of the Podcast (January 2026)
Our second "annual" address to the world detailing updates to the show and more exciting news!
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1962-63 Longshoremen Strike
Philadelphia has always been a city dominated by its waterfront commerce. But the workers who make that commerce possible have always had to fight hard for their fair share. In the midst of a strike covering the whole of the East Coast, Philly'...
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Episode 84
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Museum Unions Enact Workplace Justice Zine - Interview with the Authors
Sam and Gabe took a moment from the holidays to talk with Jessi Jones from the Academy Foundation, Emma Rose Rainville from the Esplanade Association, Adam Rizzo from the Penn Museum, and independent researcher Amanda Tobin Ripley about their r...
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