David Cochran is a professor of history in the Social Sciences Department at John A. Logan College.
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Feature
Donald Trump is Not a Populist—Not in the Original Sense, Anyway
Tapping into white, working class discontent and xenophobia does not make you a populist.
David Cochran
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Labor
The Lessons of A. Philip Randolph’s Life for Racial Justice and Labor Activists Today
David Cochran
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Labor
Remembering the Life and Music of Labor Agitator Joe Hill, Who Was Executed 100 Years Ago Today
David Cochran