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Old Meets New at Slater Mill's First Strike Festival - Rhode Island Monthly

Commemorate the country's first factory strike and celebrate the arrival of spring with a day of song, dance and storytelling at Slater Mill in Pawtucket. ....

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First Strike Festival comes to Old Slater Mill May 21

PAWTUCKET – It was May 1824 when 102 young women blocked the entrance to Sam Slater’s textile mill, shutting them down while causing the first industrial strike in the United ....

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