The Life of Harry Bridges - PSMLS Class

The People’s School for Marxist-Leninist Studies

Harry Bridges was an Australian who moved to the US and became one of the most prolific trade unionists in US history. He along with the Communist Party led the Great San Francisco General Strike. In this class, the PSMLS joins with the Harry Bridges School of Labor to explore more of his life in labor. Visit us at: Peoples School for Marxist-Leninist Studies: peoplesschool.us Party of Communists USA: partyofcommunistsusa.net New Outlook Publishers: newoutlookpublishers.store Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Section 1 - Early Life 14:00 Q&A 1 19:10 Section 2 - US Arrival, Organizing the Longshore Workers 37:50 Q&A 2 45:00 Section 3 - Leader of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union 47:50 Video - Harry Bridges Following His Perjury Conviction 49:20 Video - Harry Bridges 2 59:50 Video - Harry Bridges Speech at the 100th Anniversary of ILWU Local 23 1:07:40 Q&A 3 and Conclusion