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Working Class History
@workingclasshistory@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 23 hours ago

#OtD 31 Dec 1912 about 160 African workers at the Wankie coal mine in colonial Rhodesia came out on strike. Workers were protesting the poor conditions after dozens had contracted scurvy, resulting in nine deaths over the previous three months https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/11432/wankie-colliery-strike

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