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    25 days ago

    Nimrod Workman was a coal miner, trade unionist, and folk singer that went into the mines when he was 14 and later participated in the Battle of Blair Mountain. He fought for workers rights and compensation for those injured by the coal industries greed.

    He’s a fucking hero.