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The California Labor School (until 1945 named the Tom Mooney Labor School) was an educational organization in San Francisco from 1942 to 1957. Like the contemporary Jefferson School of Social Science and the New York Workers School, it represented the "transformed and upgraded" successors of the "workers schools" of the 1920s and 1930s.
- 1957 (aged 14–15)
- Tom Mooney Labor School
- 1942
The California Labor School was an accredited institution and GIs were able to get support to attend classes. Additionally, the California Labor School served as one of many local hosts for visiting dignitaries during the founding convention of the United Nations in San Francisco in 1945.
Consisting of materials generated by the California Labor School, spanning the entire life of the School from its founding as the Tom Mooney Labor School in 1942 until its closing by the Internal Revenue Service in 1957, this collection offers researchers a multi-faceted view of the California Labor School and its place in the left-wing ...
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The California Labor School was a cultural hub for the Bay Area's progressive and labor communities during the 1940s and 1950s. The school originated in San Francisco and expanded its campuses to Oakland, Berkeley, & Los Angeles. 1942/1957. Copyright. Rights Protected, with provision for Fair Use.
The California Labor School was founded in 1942 in San Francisco, and was originally named the Tom Mooney Labor School after socialist, labor and political activist Tom Mooney. Sponsored by local labor unions, it sought to serve the huge influx of workers in the wartime economy, offering classes on labor organization, economics, journalism ...
Eslanda Goode Robeson was a civil rights activist and wife and manager of the performer and civil rights activist Paul Robeson. The California Labor School was a cultural hub for the Bay Area's progressive and labor communities during the 1940s and 1950s.
13. Feb. 2023 · Founded in 1942 as the the Tom Mooney Labor School, the California Labor School’s history was brief but influential, attracting teachers and students as diverse as Frank Lloyd Wright,...
