https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd Section 1 en-us 2017-02-01 19:42:47 UTC 2025-11-03 04:17:52 UTC hello@padlet.com slawr1 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151507582 There are terrible working conditions in the factory and Clara could work to improve them.]]> 2017-02-03 17:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151507582 slawr1 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151507625 She could prevent any guilt for herself and have a clear conscience.]]> 2017-02-03 17:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151507625 slawr1 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151507884 Clara could work to advance women's rights in America/ help the other factory girls. (she is audacious)]]> 2017-02-03 17:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151507884 slawr1 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151508124 2017-02-03 17:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151508124 slawr1 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151508252 2017-02-03 17:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151508252 slawr1 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151508394 Nick, Brayden, Riley]]> 2017-02-03 17:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151508394 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787224 "I could not/ look away/ anymore."]]> 2017-02-06 12:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787224 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787575 "a rap on the knuckles/if I talk/ a clap on the back of the head/ if I laugh/ a smack on the shoulder/if I so much/ as hum.]]> 2017-02-06 12:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787575 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787660 "We are workers/do we not deserve protection?/ Do we not have rights/just because we are woman?"]]> 2017-02-06 12:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787660 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787702 "breathing air clogged with smoke/ from the coal-burning stove,/ shoulders hunched/ sleep-starved eyes squinting/ at the fabric before them/ ears ringing/ with the/ BANG BANG BANG/ of the machines." ]]> 2017-02-06 12:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151787702 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788343 " i say/think of all we stand to gain/if we speak with one voice"]]> 2017-02-06 12:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788343 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788494 "A person can rise up/ if she can read/ if she can think/ if she can speak."]]> 2017-02-06 12:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788494 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788583 "Not one word./ Not a single word./ Clara, you must not say/ one word."]]> 2017-02-06 12:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788583 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788912 "One by one/ the foreman/ pats the workers down/ roving over curves and creases/ searching for scraps of fabric or thread or dignity/ that might find there way out/ of the shop."]]> 2017-02-06 12:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151788912 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151789076 "Starting tomorrow/ I will work seven days a week/ ten hours or more/ each day./ I will earn six dollars/ to bring home at the end of each week./ (though I have to buy/ my own needle/ and thread). "]]> 2017-02-06 12:49:35 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151789076 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151789558 "It is becoming difficult/ to say nothing."

]]> 2017-02-06 12:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151789558 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151789563 " I cannot attend/ every class/ every lecture/ but if i share what i learn/ with the girls in my shop."]]> 2017-02-06 12:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151789563 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151790225 "Slam/ twist, click./ Locked inside/ a brick box"]]> 2017-02-06 12:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151790225 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151790664 "We have a right/to representation/same as you./we are workers/we have rights,/ same as you."]]> 2017-02-06 12:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151790664 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151790781 "i am going tonight,/to petition/ for a union of our own/ will you join us]]> 2017-02-06 12:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151790781 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151791030 "We do not speak/ about how tomorrow I will break/ Shabbos, how I will be up/ before dawn/ like every other day/ and go to work."]]> 2017-02-06 12:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151791030 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151791598 "The foreman/ clicks across the room/ to swat the back of my head.]]> 2017-02-06 12:58:53 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151791598 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151791885 "We did it!/The International Ladies'/Garment Workers' Union/Local 25. "]]> 2017-02-06 13:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151791885 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151792332 "At the end of the workday/ after the foreman is done/ checking our pockets/ patting us down/ to be sure you are not stealing/ from the shop"]]> 2017-02-06 13:02:02 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151792332 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151792554 "The shops prefer to hire girls/ who will work longer days/ for less pay." ]]> 2017-02-06 13:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151792554 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151792714 "I am going tonight,/to petition/for a union of our own.]]> 2017-02-06 13:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151792714 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151793004 we look across the table at one another/ seven women/ six men/ this small but determined force/ that would shake the very foundation/ this city was built upon/ tear it down/ and build it back up again/."]]> 2017-02-06 13:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151793004 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151793780 that punched its eyed fang / through her nail.]]> 2017-02-06 13:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151793780 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151794048 "When my eyes blur/ return/ to the work before me/ it is as if blood already flows/ from her fingertips/ and the sticky/ stain of it/ is all over my hands"]]> 2017-02-06 13:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151794048 https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151794095 "How can i leave this fight/ flit off to college/ when so many still suffer."]]> 2017-02-06 13:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/slawr1/1i9as11f5xyd/wish/151794095