American labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller and poet (1935-2008)

Utah Phillips

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American labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller and poet (1935-2008)
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Industrial Workers of the World

Bruce Duncan "Utah" Phillips (May 15, 1935 – May 23, 2008) was an American labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller and poet. He described the struggles of labor unions and the power of direct action, self-identifying as an anarchist. He often promoted the Industrial Workers of the World in his music, actions, and words.