Category Archives: Death

International Day of Mourning

Posted on April 29, 2009 by @ndy

The International Day of Mourning is April 28. Originating in Canada almost 20 years ago, it commemorates workers who have been killed or injured on the job; to “mourn for the dead and fight for the living”. Australian construction unions … Continue reading →

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Abel Paz (August 12, 1921–April 13, 2009)

Posted on April 15, 2009 by @ndy

The writer and historian Abel Paz (Diego Camacho Escámez) died yesterday (April 13) in Barcelona at the age of 87. Paz was born in 1921. He was fifteen when the Spanish Revolution began. After the revolution’s defeat, he spent several … Continue reading →

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Franklin Rosemont (October 2, 1943–April 12, 2009)

Posted on April 15, 2009 by @ndy

Update : Franklin Rosemont, surrealist & historian: 1943-2009, kate, Revolution by the Book, April 14, 2009. Franklin Rosemont RIP April 12th, 2009 Long-time activist and author Franklin Rosemont died suddenly yesterday evening in Chicago. Franklin and his wife, Penelope Rosemont, … Continue reading →

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NoMeansNo : ‘Going Nowhere’

Posted on April 14, 2009 by @ndy
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