(4954) Strikes, Violence, Maritime Workers, John Kane, Houston, 1936
Posted April 30th, 2014 by eclemens
IWW seaman from Texan ports join together at Houston’s Evergreen Cemetery for the funeral of John Kane. Kane was a member of the Marine Transport Workers Union who was murdered by Wilbur Dickey, a member of the International Seaman’s Union (ISU), during a maritime workers strike.
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