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OP-ED: One Hundred Years of Black Workers Telling the Truth

By Fred Redmond, Secretary Treasurer AFL-CIO (NNPA) – In 1917, A. Philip Randolph and Chandler Owen launched The Messenger, a pro-labor, anti-war magazine that connected racism to exploitation and demanded justice for Black workers. Two years later, the federal government responded with tactics of targeted censorship—surveillance, harassment and threats of prosecution—and branded a small Black labor magazine “the most dangerous” publication in t…
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The Sacramento Observer broke the news in on Friday, March 13, 2026.
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