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Mary Harris „Mother“ Jones (* vermutlich um den 1. August 1837, nach eigenen Angaben am 1. Mai 1830 in Cork, Irland; † 30. November 1930 in Silver Spring, Maryland) war eine prominente US-amerikanische Führerin der Arbeiter- und Gewerkschaftsbewegung.
Mary G. Harris Jones (1837 (baptized) – November 30, 1930), known as Mother Jones from 1897 onward, was an Irish-born American labor organizer, former schoolteacher, and dressmaker who became a prominent union organizer, community organizer, and activist.
Learn about the life and legacy of Mary Harris Jones, aka "Mother Jones", the most famous female labor activist of the nineteenth century. She organized strikes, published books, and fought for workers' rights in the US and Canada.
2. Apr. 2014 · Mother Jones, born Mary Harris Jones in 1830, was a union leader and socialist who fought for the rights of workers in America. She survived many tragedies, including the Irish Potato Famine, the Chicago fire and a 20-year prison sentence, and was known as the miner's angel.
Learn about Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, a fearless fighter for workers' rights in the U.S. and Mexico. Explore her early life, activism, legacy and media resources on this website.
30. Apr. 2024 · Mother Jones was a labour organizer, widely known in the United States as a fiery agitator for the union rights of coal miners and other workers. In 1871 Jones, the widow of an iron-moulder who had died in 1867 in an epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee, lost all her possessions in the great Chicago.
Learn about Mary Harris Jones, the Irish immigrant who became a legendary labor activist and organizer. She fought for workers' rights, women's rights, and social justice, and inspired the name of this magazine.
