C.R. Rucker

Death by Force

C. R. Rucker was one of the victims of the Chiquola Mill Massacre, which occurred on September 6, 1934, in Honea Path, South Carolina. This tragic event was part of the larger textile workers' strike of 1934, which saw widespread labor unrest across the United States. The strike began on September 1, 1934, and quickly escalated, involving hundreds of workers from the Chiquola Mill in Honea Path.

On September 6, 1934, tensions reached a boiling point when a large group of striking workers ...Read More

Chiquola Mill Massacre - Wikipedia

Seventy-five years later, the Chiquola incident in Honea Path still ...

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