Theresa Malkiel. Illustration by Calum Heath via Broadly.
On The VICE Guide to Right Now, VICE's daily podcast, we delve into the biggest news of the day and give you a rundown of the stories we're reading, working on, and fascinated with.Today, we run through the day's biggest headlines before we look back at the radical labor organizer behind International Women's Day, Theresa Malkiel. The activist worked in sweatshops in early 20th century New York and worked her entire life to better the lives of working-class women, before going onto found Women's Day. VICE talked to Broadly writer Mary McGill about Malkeil's numerous achievements.You can catch The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast on Acast, Google Play, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. And sign up for our newsletter to get the best of VICE delivered to your inbox daily.