How a river sparked a workers revolt

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    River to Revolt
    A river changed history! Water powered Lowell mills and ignited a worker revolt.
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    River to Revolt
    Lowell's mills turned cotton bales into cloth under one roof. ‘Lowell girls' recorded dreams and struggles in their diaries.
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    River to Revolt
    Strict rules and wage cuts forced thousands of women to strike. Their revolt along a river powered a new era of labor change.
  • Environmental Justice in the Elizabeth River Watershed, VA: Exploring the social, political, and economic context behind environmental injustice and the utility of environmental justice screening tools
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    River to Revolt
    Rivers still fuel justice today – from Virginia's Elizabeth River to India's Ken-Betwa dam protests. Save & share for a better future.

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