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![Striking miners and others being deported from Bisbee on the morning of July 12th, 1917. The men are boarding cattle cars provided by the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad. [Wikipedia]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Events/bisbeeDeportation.jpg)
On this day in 1917, a deputized posse in Bisbee, Arizona kidnapped more than 1,300 striking miners, their supporters, and bystanders, deporting them to New Mexico, more than 200 miles away.
Image: Striking miners and others being deported from Bisbee on the morning of July 12th, 1917. The men are boarding cattle cars provided by the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad. [Wikipedia]
![Coat of arms for the federal Canton of Valencia [Wikipedia]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Events/cantonalRebellion.jpg)
The Cantonal Rebellion was a Spanish insurrection that began on this day in 1873, initiated by Republicans who wanted to establish a federation from the bottom up, without waiting for the national legislature to draft a constitution.
Image: Coat of arms for the federal Canton of Valencia [Wikipedia]
E.D. Nixon, born on this day in 1899, was a civil rights leader and union organizer who played a crucial role in organizing the landmark 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott in Alabama.
Malala Yousafzai, born on this day in 1997, is a Pakistani feminist and socialist activist who survived an attempted assassination by the Taliban at fifteen years old. "We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced."