The Masses

What Happened to Mary? Films fan fiction

It’s dark here. This is only one of the many gangster dens I’ve attempted to infiltrate to prevent them from going through with their plans to rob every store on the block. Unfortunately, my attempts were exposed by One-Eyed Jack. I never thought he would be the one to see through my…

What Every Girl Should Know

By Margaret Higgins Sanger

Now is the time to open your eyes

As I was leaving Polly’s last week I was approached by a middle-aged Italian woman. She begged me to listen to what she had to say. She said It was urgent and both her and her families lives depended on it. She came to America to create a better life for her family but…

Monologues of the Fearless, An One Act Synopsis

created and written by Ida Rauh (aka Amanda).

This One Act follows many characters, whom are feminist, or seen as different. Feminism is one of the biggest things that conducts change in our society. These monologues…

The Paterson Pageant

A Jack Reed Production

(Have a backdrop depicting a red-brick factory with silk mills. This represents the Paterson Machinery Exchange.)

SCENE 1

Bread and Roses

Friends and fellow citizens, I stand before you to prove to you that suffrage must be our priority today. Whatever your stance regarding suffrage may be, lend me your ears.

My name is Mrs. Maud Preston. I am a politician’s daughter and a member of the Woman’s Political…

Labor Movements Matter

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

Like many of you, come from an immigrant and working family, one who has had to make sacrifices in order to make ends meet. It infuriates me to see how many families and individuals today are being exploited and maltreated by their…

The Corpse on Boomerang Hill by Leah Schwartz

Prospectors slipped over the rocky shoulders 
Of the spade shaped San Juan Mountains 
In an unending search for pay dirt.
Staking placer claims in the pristine valley, 
Some weren’t satisfied with nuggets and flakes. 
They dreamed big dreams of…