#OtD 24 Aug 1943 French philosopher and anti-fascist Simone Weil died. She opposed French colonialism, took part in factory occupations and joined the Durruti Column to fight Franco, besides working as an agricultural laborer and WWII resistance member https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9629/simone-weil-dies?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon