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Martin Luther King, Jr., leads a march of striking sanitation workers, members of AFSCME Local 1733, in Memphis, Tenn. Violence during the march persuades him to return the following week to Memphis, where he was assassinated. ~ Labor Tribune

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Organized Labor is Banking on a New Civil Rights Movement
Posted On: Apr 15, 2015
Apr. 15, 2015 | WORKERS' RIGHTS | nationaljournal.com  As food-food workers and organized labor plan mass protests [today] for a $15 minimum wage and a union, they are also relaying the message that workers' rights are civil rights. As racial minorities continue to make up more and more of the lower-wage employment sectors, organized labor is betting that working to advance racial equality will be central to its survival. Full story...
 
 
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