This podcast episode explores the lives of newsies in New York City in 1899. It delves into the challenging and gritty lives of these working-class youth who went on strike to demand higher wages, shedding light on the marginalized communities involved in paper delivery. The episode discusses the significant events of the Newsboy Strike, the key characters involved, and the impact it had on the newspaper industry. It also touches on the social and economic conditions of the time, emphasizing the collective power and resilience of the newsies in their fight for justice.
