The newest offering from the Graphic History Project is the graphic biography of Suzanne Voilquin, a French utopian socialist feminist who, even while facing challenges in her own life, continuously pushed boundaries. Although her political and intellectual engagement had multiple points of interest, one of her main goals was to “prove that women could succeed.” … Read More
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New Comic Book – Project #2- Portland’s Black Panthers
Check out Project #2 of the The Graphic History Project by artist Khris Soden and journalist Sarah Mirk: Portland’s Black Panthers. Full comic book available here.
Rabble reviews Dreaming of What Might Be
Thanks, Rabble.ca! http://rabble.ca/books/reviews/2013/10/dreaming-what-might-be-examines-contentious-history-early-labour-organizations
New E-Book with Each Purchase
The Graphic History Collective is pleased to announce that Between the Lines Press is offering a FREE enhanced e-book version of “May Day” will come with every order. The e-version has original sketches and special features. Also, remember that until May 31, bulk orders (for conferences, classrooms, union locals, literature departments, and libraries etc.) gets … Read More
Discount and free shipping on May Day comic until May 31st
If you order before May 31 2015, bulk orders of the Canadian, union-made comic “May Day: A Graphic History of Protest” will receive 40% off and free shipping! The lessons of the May Day comic and Canadian labour history are relevant all year and can help spark important conversations about our strategies and struggles for … Read More
Get involved with the Graphic History Project
Download information as a PDF here: GHP Callout Fall 2012 Illustrate! Educate! Organize! Get involved with the Graphic History Project Paul Buhle and the Graphic History Collective are calling for activists, artists, academics, and designers to participate in the Graphic History Project, a project about graphic activism. Our intention is to produce new politically relevant graphic histories … Read More
Open Book Toronto
The Graphic History Collective did a written interview with Open Book Toronto about the May Day comic. “Today the Collective takes on the Open Book Dirty Dozen, a free-form interview where authors and creators are asked to share 12 unexpected facts about themselves. Read on to hear from the Collective about bicycles, bookstores and secret … Read More
May Day – and Open Door Toronto
May Day! See you in the streets. Preview of May Day: A Graphic History of Protest is featured on Open Door Toronto today. Stay tuned for a longer interview published with them on May 10th.
LabourStart promotion and online unionized bookseller
This morning, your inbox (and the inboxes of 100,000 other people) might include news from LabourStart. We send sincere thanks for their promotion about another way to pick up May Day: A Graphic History of Protest. Purchasing it from this link, Union Communication Services means you’re buying from a unionized online bookseller, and helps LabourStart (which kicks … Read More
Praise for May Day comic
These people said nice things about us. We’d be too shy to talk to them at a party, so a big ‘thanks’ for us over here at the Graphic History Collective. “May Day is a grand experiment in reviving the traditional holiday of working people, with lively comic art adding a new dimension to themes that … Read More