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Eleni Schirmer

Eleni Schirmer is a writer, scholar, and activist who holds a PhD in Educational Policy Studies from University of Wisconsin, Madison. 

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As Wisconsinites are forced to vote during a pandemic, it’s worth recalling the 2011 Wisconsin Uprising, and the valuable lessons that can be gleaned from labor organizing in the face of disaster.
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