Events tagged with "radical activism"

Historical Events tagged with "radical activism"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

George Jackson Brigade Bombs Olympia Power Substation

July 4th, 1977 47 years ago

The George Jackson Brigade carried out a bombing at the main power substation in Olympia, Washington, in a show of solidarity with a prison strike occurring at the Walla Walla State Penitentiary. This act aimed to draw attention to the treatment of inmates and express support for their protests, marking a significant moment in the history of radical activism in the United States.