July 14 - Happy Birthday, Woody!

Labor History in 2:00 · Jul 14, 2026 · 1m

On this day in Labor History the year was 1912. That was the day that Woody Guthrie was born in Okemah, Oklahoma. Guthrie became one of the most prolific song writers to ever sing the stories of the working class. His most well-well known song is “This Land is Your Land” an anthem whose lyrics claim America for the common man.