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"Comrade Jesus"
A 1914 poem, written by Sarah N. Cleghorn, that well-expresses Debs's Christian socialism.
Sep 23, 2024
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Shawn Gude
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"Comrade Jesus"
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August 2024
"The Scab" (1888)
Just in time for Labor Day, a Debs broadside against strikebreakers written during a major railroad strike.
Aug 28, 2024
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Shawn Gude
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"The Scab" (1888)
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"The New Woman" (1895)
Eugene Debs, 1895: "Men have exercised all authority, and woman’s sphere has been limited to meek submission."
Aug 13, 2024
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Shawn Gude
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"The New Woman" (1895)
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"The Senate Nuisance — Abolish It!" (1915)
Debs: not a fan of the "world's great deliberative body."
Aug 3, 2024
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Shawn Gude
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"The Senate Nuisance — Abolish It!" (1915)
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July 2023
Some Wonderful News
I have a book deal!
Jul 24, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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Some Wonderful News
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"The Negro: His Present Status and Outlook" (1918)
One of Debs's longest writings on black liberation, excoriating the crimes of racial tyranny and calling for independent black worker organizing.
Jul 5, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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"The Negro: His Present Status and Outlook" (1918)
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June 2023
W.E.B. Du Bois's Forgotten Obituary of Eugene V. Debs
Almost wholly overlooked, Du Bois's brief-but-striking obit appeared in the December 1926 issue of The Crisis.
Jun 16, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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W.E.B. Du Bois's Forgotten Obituary of Eugene V. Debs
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Eugene Debs's First Plane Ride
Debs's comments from a local Indiana newspaper in July 1914.
Jun 15, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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Eugene Debs's First Plane Ride
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"The Crime of Lynching and 'White Supremacy'" (1917)
Debs lambasts the idea of white supremacy in an uncovered article.
Jun 5, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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"The Crime of Lynching and 'White Supremacy'" (1917)
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April 2023
The Silent Souls in the Ranks (1915)
Debs's ode to the rank and file, first published in The Western Comrade.
Apr 18, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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The Silent Souls in the Ranks (1915)
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March 2023
Pioneering Black Socialist George Woodbey's 1921 Letter to Eugene Debs
Another find from the archives: Woodbey, a Christian socialist, writing to a still-imprisoned Debs.
Mar 28, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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Pioneering Black Socialist George Woodbey's 1921 Letter to Eugene Debs
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A. Philip Randolph at the 1967 Debs Dinner
He "was poor in the things of this world, but rich in the things of the spirit," Randolph says of Debs in these previously unpublished remarks.
Mar 22, 2023
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Shawn Gude
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A. Philip Randolph at the 1967 Debs Dinner
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