The Sand Creek Massacre isn’t the only grim chapter in Colorado history that will mark a major anniversary in 2014. Next year is also the hundredth anniversary of the Ludlow Massacre, the darkest ...

Alan Prendergast wrote the definitive piece on the Ludlow Massacre for Westword on the hundredth anniversary; you can find his piece here. Here’s another look at the tragedy: On a spring morning in ...

On Sunday, April 20, celebrations of Easter will coincide with the centenary of the Ludlow Massacre, a bloody attack on workers for which John D. Rockefeller, Jr. was entirely responsible. On this day ...

It's called the Ludlow Tent Colony Site, which represents an important event in Colorado's history. The tent colony was the site of the Ludlow Massacre in 1914, where 21 people, including 11 children ...

On a spring morning in 1914, miners in Ludlow, Colorado, were celebrating Greek Easter when the Colorado National Guard and a private security agency opened fire on their camp with a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ludlow Massacre in 1914 on this site brought congressional attention to miners' labor rights in Colorado. Denver Public ...

Cover illustration shows mine worker firing a gun after his wife and children were killed in a massacre at their tent camp by the Colorado National Guard and Colorado Fuel & Iron Company camp guards.

In developed democracies, systemic violence takes the form of food insecurity, poverty and homelessness. The Ludlow Massacre, and other similar historic events, bring public attention to the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Robert Forrant, UMass Lowell (THE CONVERSATION) On a spring morning in 1914, miners in ...