Mother Jones Monument

Mother Jones Monument To maintain, improve and promote the burial site, cemetery & memory of the Mother Jones monument.

As a historic place of labor history of our nation, we believe it is our responsibility to continue to honor the memory and resting place of Mother Jones and our brothers and sisters of labor. Repairs, maintenance and enhancements will be similar to the original designs as dedicated on October 11, 1936.

08/29/2026

The cry 'Remember Ludlow' is more than a slogan. It's a powerful reminder to honor the struggles, acknowledge the fight for justice, and cherish the courage of immigrants and workers who united against oppression.

08/27/2026

In 1914, striking miners and their families faced a brutal attack by company forces. This event at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, under Rockefeller, serves as a stark reminder of past corporate oppression and the fight for workers' rights. We must remember to prevent history from repeating.

Our heroes don't wear a suit and tie while stepping on the necks of ordinary people with their shiny shoes. Men like Bro...
08/22/2026

Our heroes don't wear a suit and tie while stepping on the necks of ordinary people with their shiny shoes. Men like Brother Stewart are real-life heroes. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17TSivezCy/

UMWA Local #1613 dedicates a bench to brother Don Stewart and their...

08/18/2026

There's a unique pride in picking up your hero from the airport. For years, it was about getting Cecil what he needed – mints, Fuji water, apple turnovers. It didn't matter what else was happening. Today, picking him up as President of the UMWA was a profound honor. Cecil Roberts, you've given us the tools to lead.

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Mount Olive, IL
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