Chad Pearson, Capital’s Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen & Employers . . . – and – from Prison Guard to Union President Lynn Fields Is Making Prisons Safer for All

From the Gilded Age to the 1920s, employers and allies used terrorism to control workplaces and communities. We’ll talk to Chad Pearson, author of Capital’s Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen & Employers and find out how  terrorism disempowered the working class and its unions. Then, what’s it like to be a progressive in charge of a traditionally conservative labor union of prison guards. We’ll talk to AFSCME Local 3654 president Lynn Fields.  Tune in tonight Tune in to find out if the stars are aligned for a resurgence of labor and the working class 6pm or tomorrow at 5am on KKFI 90.1 FM or streaming at kkfi.org and archived at heartlandlaborforum.org #laborradiopod, #kkfi901fm


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