Episodes

  • EP13: Building the B&O Railroad with Conor Conneally
    May 27 2026

    Conor Conneally on Building the B&O Railroad

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    23 mins
  • EP12: Buddy Cefalu on Building the Key Bridge
    May 21 2026

    Buddy Cefalu, a longtime member of Ironworkers Local 16 in Baltimore, describes building the Key Bridge. There is also a great exhibit at The Baltimore Museum of Industry about the construction of the bridge. https://www.thebmi.org/exhibits/building-a-baltimore-landmark/ Thanks to Mike Lore for suggesting this topic.

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    16 mins
  • EP11: Phil Bradley on organizing the MLB
    May 15 2026

    Phil Bradley was an active member of the Major League Baseball Players Association during the lockout of 1989 when he was an outfielder with the Orioles. He is a Special Assistant with the players union now. Thanks to Matt Hood for suggesting this program.

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    26 mins
  • EP10: Andrew Morton on his 3D Rendering of the Sparrows Point Steel Mill
    May 11 2026

    Bill Barry speaks with Andrew Morton on his amazing 3D rendering of the Sparrows Point Steel Mill.

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    22 mins
  • EP9: Mill Stories
    May 3 2026

    Michelle Stefano and Bill Shewbridge discuss Mill Stories, their project to preserve the legacy of the workers at Bethlehem Steel's Sparrows Point mill in Baltimore.

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    17 mins
  • EP8: Dave Kotelchuck on the Red Scare in Baltimore
    Apr 21 2026

    Bill Barry interviews Dave Kotelchuck on the Red Scare in Baltimore.

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    27 mins
  • EP7: Angie Luvara on the Luke Mill Strike
    Apr 13 2026

    Bill Barry interviews sociologist and historian Angie Luvara on the 1919 Luke Mill Strike in Luke, Maryland. Luvara, an Assistant Professor of sociology at Frostburg State University, examines the widely forgotten, yet important, strike as part of a larger research project on the history of policing Applachian labor movements.

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    23 mins
  • EP6: Alexis Cathcart on Interracial Working Class Solidarity in Baltimore
    Apr 10 2026

    Bill Barry interviews historian Alexis Cathcart on interracial working class solidarity in 19C-20C Baltimore. Alexis is a PhD candidate in history at Morgan State University whose dissertation addresses Black southern migrants and radical politics in the 20th century.

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    30 mins