Wilson’s choice in venue for her acceptance speech was at the Seattle Labor Temple.
The Seattle Labor Temple is a historic union‑center that has served the city’s workers for more than a century.
#workingclasshistory #seattle #labortemple #unions #wobblies #iww #pnw #anarchosyndicalism
The mural depicts workers talking and reading, with a zoomed-in bubble showing the two longshoremen (Nick Bordoise and Howard Sperry) killed in the strike, lying on the pavement in a pool of blood.
1997 #Mural of 1934 SF #GeneralStrike, by Chuck Sperry, inside Redstone Building, San Francisco’s #MissionDistrict. AKA #LaborTemple, Redstone has been home to numerous activist groups, #unions, #IWW & now defunct #pirateradio station, Radio X. In 1916, 54 labor organizations based there.
The Labor Temple in Astoria, Oregon. September, 2022.
#photography #labortemple #astoria #oregon #sonyalpha
A projection screen hangs in a dark hut colorfully-lit bar next to a pride flag and above Dirty Harry and Addams Family pinball machines. 2001: A Space Odyssey is being projected on it. In the image, a space plane approaches a huge space station shaped like a wagon wheel.
When we were here at Christmas 2 years ago, they were laying Nosferstu. I think I like this place.
#olympia #labortemple #mygoditsfullofstars