A rallying call to everyone by the legendary Irish firebrand, Mother Jones.

Twenty-seven miners lost their lives in a mining accident. UMWA leadership visited every family and promised to find the cause after offering their condolences. 

UMWA President Cecil Roberts retired on October 29, 2025.  Brother Barnett speaks on the 28th about his friend.

President Drea spoke from the grave of the legendary Irish firebrand, Mother Jones. She is buried in Union Miners' Cemetery in Mt. Olive, Illinois. It is the only union-owned cemetery in our country. 

West Virginia David Hatfield explains what he sees as a hillbilly. Please like, share, and subscribe. 

David Hatfield tells of the damage done to West Virgina by greedy investors and the damage they did still remains. 

UMWA President Cecil Roberts speaks on union-busting companies. 

During the October 13, 2024, 125th year celebration of the creation of Union Miners' Cemetery in Mt. Olive, IL, UMWA President Cecil Roberts made the crowd aware that no plaque for the legendary, Irish firebrand, Mother Jones, exists in the AFL-CIO building. 

This is Lloyd Tomlinson, PhD, speaking from the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum in West Virginia. The men died in the shoot-out at the OK Corral. Most have heard about it. Ten men died in a shoot-out in Matawan and few know about it by design. The Redneck Historian finishes describing the final moments. 

A short explanation of the Italian coal miner's' background.