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John Commerford Labor Education Awards (Virtual) Reception 

The New York Labor History Association cordially invites you to attend the  Thirty-Seventh Annual John Commerford Labor Education  Awards (Virtual) Reception  NYLHA’s only fundraiser of the year supports a wealth of terrific – and free - programming about labor and workers. This year we honor labor journalist Richard Steier and activist scholar Rebecca Givan for… Read More »John Commerford Labor Education Awards (Virtual) Reception 

Paved with Gold and Ashes – A Play Based on the Triangle Fire

Barons Court Theatre 28a Comeragh Rd, London, W14 9HR

Based on the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Presented by Threedumb Theatre January 16-27 Barons Court Theatre28a Comeragh RdLondon, W14 9HR Trailer: https://youtu.be/iUel1RLlis4 More information at www.baronscourttheatre.com/pwgaa

Panel Discussion & Choral Performance: Remarkable Women of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

MUSEUM AT ELDRIDGE STREET12 Eldridge Street New York, NY 10002 March 3, 2024 3:00 PM Celebrate Women's History Month with the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition and the Museum at Eldridge Street! Remarkable Women of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Join us in the Museum’s historic Main Sanctuary on Sunday, March 3rd at 3pm for… Read More »Panel Discussion & Choral Performance: Remarkable Women of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Panel Discussion- Jewish Labor in Early 20th Century NYC: Intersections and Tensions

March 5, 6:30 PM American Jewish Historical Society 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 Join the American Jewish Historical Society for a discussion on organized and informal Jewish labor movements in early 20th century NYC, addressing factors such as gender, class, race, and religion.  Beginning with the internal diversity of the Jewish community… Read More »Panel Discussion- Jewish Labor in Early 20th Century NYC: Intersections and Tensions

Chalk for the Triangle Workers

March 25, 2024 will mark the 20th anniversary of Chalk, an annual community intervention to honor the workers killed in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Each year Chalk volunteers inscribe the names and ages of the Triangle workers in front of their former homes. If you're interested in participating, send a note to Chalk and… Read More »Chalk for the Triangle Workers

Triangle Fire Memorial Association Ceremony and Awards Reception

Christ The King High School Hugh Kirwan Auditorium68-02 Metropolitan AvenueMiddle Village, Queens, NYC The Triangle Fire Memorial Association, Inc. will hold its Triangle Fire Anniversary Memorial Ceremony at the Christ The King High School at 68-02 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village, Queens, NYC. All are invited to this annual event and reception.  This Association is an… Read More »Triangle Fire Memorial Association Ceremony and Awards Reception

Official Commemoration of the 113th Anniversary of the Triangle Factory Fire

Workers United/SEIU (ILGWU) Presents The Official Commemoration of the 113th Anniversary of the Triangle Factory Fire In-Person and Live Streamed March 25, 202411:30 am – 1 pm Washington Place and Greene Street • NYC All Invited • Rain or Shine Special guest speakers and ceremonial ladder raising by FDNY We'll also be laying 146 flowers… Read More »Official Commemoration of the 113th Anniversary of the Triangle Factory Fire

It Begins With a Name: Learning to Remember the Triangle Fire

Tuesday, March 26 at 6:30 PM NYU's Casa Italiana Serilli-Marimo 24 West 12th StreetNew York, NY 10011-8604 Attend in-person or watch online! Alba Capriati Lecture It Begins with a NameLearning to Remember the Triangle Fire A lecture byEdvige Giunta, New Jersey City University Respondents:Jennifer MerzAuthor of Steadfast: Frances Perkins, Champion of Workers' Rights Etrita Abdullahu,… Read More »It Begins With a Name: Learning to Remember the Triangle Fire