Mastodawn

#OtD 11 Apr 1993 possibly the longest prison rebellion in US history took place in Lucasville, Ohio. Black & white prisoners, including those in the Aryan Brotherhood, fought together against mistreatment by prison authorities. This is a history: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/lucasville-the-untold-story-of-a-prison-uprising-staughton-lynd

Lucasville: The Untold Story of a Prison Uprising – Staughton Lynd

Bauer Winter

58m ago

Aus Anlass seines heutigen Geburtstages – John Alcock:
„J. Alcock - Trumpet Voluntary
J. Alcock - Trumpet Voluntary
Ralph Henssen – Trumpet
Erwin Neve – Organ
Bergen op Zoom, August 23, 2014“
#Klassik
#classicalmusic
#OTD
https://fediserve.de/preview.php?v=uHK-VUROQ6Y

J. Alcock - Trumpet Voluntary

Working Class History 1h ago

#OtD 11 Apr 1914 a UK anarchist conference began in Newcastle. The @DailyMirror reported that it "sounds very terrible" but that the delegates were "in reality the mildest people imaginable… including three girls in the 'flapper' stage" https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8263/anarchist-conference-in-newcastle

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Michael Evans 1h ago

Talking to AI today on formal methods, verification, and an overview of the design flaw that led to the failure of the Apollo 13 oxygen tanks. Apollo 13 liftoff #OTD in 1970.

Chris Bond 2h ago

Recorded #OnThisDay 48 years ago:

The Albion Band - Medley (Peel Session)

Medley (Uncle Bernard's / Albion Sunrise / Bacup Tune / Jenny Lind) by The Albion Band, taken from the Peel Session recorded on 11 April 1978.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5gauxEG6CU

#TheAlbionBand #PeelSessions #Folk #OTD

Working Class History 2h ago

#OtD 11 Apr 1960 the body of activist, Kim Ju-yul, was found in Masan, South Korea. He had been killed in a protest in March against the US-backed dictatorship. Anger exploded across the country in the April revolution. More South Korean people's history: https://workingclasshistory.com/tag/south-korea/

South Korea – Working Class History

Posts about South Korea written by Working Class History

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Michael Evans 2h ago

April 11.

Apollo 13 lifted off #OTD in 1970. We're so glad that Artemis II had a smooth chilled out ride compared to that one! Great job!

Working Class History 2h ago

#OtD 11 Apr 1981 in London, after rumours of police brutality against a young Black man, youth in Brixton, both Black and white, turned their anger on the police, leaving 280 injured in what would be one of the iconic urban riots of the Thatcher years https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8270/brixton-riots

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Working Class History 2h ago

#OtD 11 Apr 1913 the government of US Pres Woodrow Wilson authorised racial segregation of federal employees in multiple departments. They demoted and fired many Black workers and began requiring photos for job applications to identify Black applicants https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/13702/federal-government-segregation-authorised

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Raurquiz 4h ago

#otd #StarTrekDiscovery #suchsweetsorrow #part1 #Burnham #Saru #Tyler #Stamets #Tilly #CaptainPike #KeylaDetmer #HughCulber #Rhys #philippageorgiou #admiralcornwell #sarek #MeHaniIkaHaliKaPo #amandagrayson #jettreno #spock #numberone #gabrielleburham #leland #commandernhan #startrek59 @trekcore