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#OtD 19 Apr 1920 the @iww and another union called a strike of miners around Butte, Montana, for better pay, 8-hour day & the end of blacklisting. They held out for three weeks until repression by guards and National Guard broke the strike https://t.co/ttGj3NDy5b https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9061/butte-miners-strike?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon