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Write Now Philly reviews the book, praising editor Francis Ryan for taking great care to preserve Young’s voice in the memoirs.

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Write Now Philly

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Democrats, Republicans, and Independents are working together to unionize, quoting Francis Ryan.

Wednesday, January 15, 2020
The Philadelphia Inquirer

NBC10 Philadelphia interviews Francis Ryan about his new book on the city’s legendary labor leader, Wendell W. Young III.

Sunday, September 29, 2019
NBC10 Philadelphia

WPVI-TV airs another installment in the documentary series Philadelphia: The Great Experiment, including part of an interview with Francis Ryan about city life during Prohibition.

Friday, September 20, 2019
WPVI-TV

Rutgers Today reports Francis Ryan interviewed iconic labor leader Wendell W. Young III every Friday for more than three years to produce his memoir.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Rutgers Today

Broad Street Review praises “The Memoirs of Wendell W. Young III: A Life in Philadelphia Labor and Politics,” a book edited by Francis Ryan.

Monday, August 26, 2019
Broad Street Review

Northeast Times writes about the life and career of the legendary Philadelphia labor leader, citing his memoir edited by Francis Ryan.

Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Northeast Times

Winsight Grocery Business, a trade magazine for the supermarket industry, reports on the strike by 31,000 Stop & Shop workers, quoting Francis Ryan.

Thursday, April 18, 2019
Winsight Grocery Business

WPVI-TV airs a new installment in the documentary series Philadelphia: The Great Experiment, including part of an interview with Francis Ryan about child labor in the city in the early 20th century.

Thursday, February 28, 2019
WPVI-TV

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