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T-Bone Slim

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Matti Valentinpoika Huhta (1880–1942), better known by his pen name T-Bone Slim, was a humorist, poet, songwriter, hobo, and labor activist, who played a prominent role in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). [1]

27 relations: Ashtabula, Ohio, Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, Civil rights movement, Duluth News Tribune, Duluth, Minnesota, Finns, Frank Little (unionist), Hart Island (Bronx), Hobo, Hudson River, Ilmajoki, Industrial Worker, Industrial Workers of the World, Industrialisti, Joe Hill, Little Red Songbook, New York City, Noam Chomsky, Ohio, Potter's field, Solidarity (Industrial Workers of the World), Surrealism, The Popular Wobbly, Union organizer, United States, Utah Phillips, Wesley Everest.

Ashtabula, Ohio

Ashtabula is a city in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States, and the center of the Ashtabula Micropolitan Statistical Area (as defined by the United States Census Bureau in 2003).

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Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company

The Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company was established in Chicago, Illinois in 1886 as Charles H. Kerr & Co. by Charles Hope Kerr, originally to promote his Unitarian views.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement (also known as the African-American civil rights movement, American civil rights movement and other terms) was a decades-long movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already held.

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Duluth News Tribune

The Duluth News Tribune (known locally as The Tribune or "DNT") is a newspaper based in Duluth, Minnesota.

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Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth is a major port city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Saint Louis County.

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Finns

Finns or Finnish people (suomalaiset) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Finland.

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Frank Little (unionist)

Frank H. (Franklin Henry) Little (1878 – August 1, 1917) was an American labor leader who was lynched in Butte, Montana, for his union and anti-war activities.

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Hart Island (Bronx)

Hart Island, sometimes referred to as Hart's Island, is an island in New York City at the western end of Long Island Sound.

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Hobo

A hobo is a migrant worker or homeless vagrant, especially one who is impoverished.

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Hudson River

The Hudson River is a river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York in the United States.

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Ilmajoki

Ilmajoki (Ilmola) is a municipality of Finland.

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Industrial Worker

The Industrial Worker, "the voice of revolutionary industrial unionism," is the newspaper of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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Industrial Workers of the World

The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in 1905 in Chicago, Illinois in the United States of America.

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Industrialisti

Industrialisti was a Finnish-language newspaper published from Duluth, Minnesota, United States.

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Joe Hill

Joe Hill (Gävle, Sweden, October 7, 1879 – Salt Lake City, Utah, November 19, 1915), born Joel Emmanuel Hägglund and also known as Joseph Hillström, was a Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW, familiarly called the "Wobblies").

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Little Red Songbook

The Little Red Songbook Since the founding of the Industrial Workers of the World, also known as the IWW, songs have played a big part in spreading the message of the One Big Union.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Noam Chomsky

Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic and political activist.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Potter's field

A potter's field, paupers' grave or common grave is an American expression for a place for the burial of unknown or indigent people.

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Solidarity (Industrial Workers of the World)

Solidarity was a newspaper published by the Industrial Workers of the World from 1909 to 1917.

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Surrealism

Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings.

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The Popular Wobbly

"The Popular Wobbly" is a labor song written by the Finnish-American songwriter T-Bone Slim.

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Union organizer

A union organizer (or union organiser) is a specific type of trade union member (often elected) or an appointed union official.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Utah Phillips

Bruce Duncan "Utah" Phillips (May 15, 1935 – May 23, 2008), KVMR, Nevada City, California, May 24, 2008.

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Wesley Everest

Nathan Wesley Everest (December 29, 1890 in Newberg, Oregon — November 11, 1919 in Centralia, Washington) was an American member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and a World War I era veteran.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-Bone_Slim

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