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LABOR HISTORY TODAY PODCAST: The Donora Death Fog

Chris Garlock | Published on 10/17/2025
On this week’s Labor History Today: A visit to the Donora Smog Museum, where a six-day inversion in 1948 trapped toxic fumes over a Pennsylvania mill town and changed how the U.S. thinks about work, health, and accountability.
And, on Labor History in 2:00: The Mother Jones Monument is Dedicated.

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