Industrial Workers of the World

GPTKB entity

Statements (176)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Union
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:International_Workers_of_the_World
Wobblies in Australia
Wobblies in Brazil
Wobblies in Canada
Wobblies in Germany
Wobblies in Japan
Wobblies in Mexico
Wobblies in New Zealand
Wobblies in South Africa
Wobblies in the Philippines
Wobblies in the UK
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:socialism
gptkb:political_party
gptkb:International_Workers_of_the_World
gptkbp:current_status active
gptkbp:dissolved not dissolved
gptkbp:focus industrial unionism
gptkbp:founded 1905
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Daniel_De_Leon
gptkb:Big_Bill_Haywood
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
gptkb:Mary_Harris_Jones
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:historical_significance labor rights advocacy
advocacy for workers' rights
influenced labor movements
influence on labor movements
involvement in civil rights movements
support for immigrant workers
opposition to capitalism
promoted direct action
advocacy for free speech
contribution to socialist movements
influence on modern labor unions
legacy of radical labor activism
promotion of solidarity among workers
support for direct action
anti-capitalism stance
advocated for industrial unionism
fought for free speech
opposed World War I
involvement in the 1912 Lawrence textile strike
involvement in the 1917 Seattle General Strike
involvement in the 1934 West Coast Waterfront Strike
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Industrial Workers of the World
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Big_Bill_Haywood
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
gptkb:Mary_Harris_Jones
gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:membership varies
thousands
gptkbp:motto An injury to one is an injury to all
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:1919_Seattle_General_Strike
gptkb:1934_Minneapolis_Teamsters_Strike
gptkb:2005_IWW_centennial
1917 IWW convention
1938 IWW convention
1948 IWW revival
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Joe_Hill
gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn
gptkb:Frank_Little
gptkb:Lucy_Parsons
Haywood's leadership
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Joe_Hill
gptkb:Rashida_Tlaib
gptkb:Ilhan_Omar
gptkb:Mumia_Abu-Jamal
gptkb:Woody_Guthrie
gptkb:Gavin_Newsom
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
gptkb:Barbara_Ehrenreich
gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:Arundhati_Roy
gptkb:Summer_Lee
gptkb:Cynthia_Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Dr._Paul_Robeson
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:Jamaal_Bowman
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Tulsi_Gabbard
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Angela_Y._Davis
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Michael_Bloomberg
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Cori_Bush
gptkb:Howard_Schultz
gptkb:John_Tyler
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:Richard_Wolff
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:Bernie_Sanders
gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkb:Donald_Trump
gptkb:Franklin_Pierce
gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkb:Howard_Zinn
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkb:Pramila_Jayapal
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Kamala_Harris
gptkb:Tim_Ryan
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:David_Graeber
gptkb:Andrew_Yang
gptkb:Warren_Harding
gptkb:Assata_Shakur
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rebecca_Solnit
gptkb:Ruth_Wilson_Gilmore
gptkb:Cornel_West
gptkb:Elizabeth_Warren
gptkb:Naomi_Klein
gptkb:Rutherford_B._Hayes
gptkb:Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
gptkb:Harry_Bridges
gptkb:Katie_Porter
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkb:Julian_Castro
gptkb:William_H._Taft
gptkb:Ayanna_Pressley
gptkb:Ro_Khanna
gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn
gptkb:Nina_Turner
gptkb:Michael_Moore
gptkb:Chris_Hedges
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkb:Frank_Little
gptkb:William_Z._Foster
gptkb:Marianne_Williamson
gptkb:Andrew_Cuomo
gptkb:Beto_O'_Rourke
gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
gptkb:C._L._Dellums
Ruthenberg
gptkbp:notable_move labor strikes
advocating for workers' rights
organizing workers
Free Speech Fights
Involvement in the 1934 West Coast waterfront strike
Anti-war activism during World War I
IWW's role in the 1912 Lawrence textile strike
Wobblies' involvement in labor strikes
gptkbp:notable_publication gptkb:The_One_Big_Union
The Industrial Worker
The Wobbly
gptkbp:region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:slogan An injury to one is an injury to all.
gptkbp:symbol red flag
gptkbp:type international labor organization
international labor union
gptkbp:website iww.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joe_Hill
gptkb:Sedition_Act_of_1918
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4