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Dr. Kings last fight: Turning Back the Pages of the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike.
Hey folks! In this episode, I'll be discussing the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike of 1968. This was a strike that at first advocated for the better conditions, equipment, and pay of African American sanitation workers but soon turned into something much bigger than the entire state of Tennessee.
Sources used: https://www.history.com/news/sanitation-workers-strike-memphis#:~:text=On%20February%2012%2C%201968%2C%201%2C300,drew%20Martin%20Luther%20King%2C%20Jr.
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By Antonio Gonzalez JrHey folks! In this episode, I'll be discussing the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike of 1968. This was a strike that at first advocated for the better conditions, equipment, and pay of African American sanitation workers but soon turned into something much bigger than the entire state of Tennessee.
Sources used: https://www.history.com/news/sanitation-workers-strike-memphis#:~:text=On%20February%2012%2C%201968%2C%201%2C300,drew%20Martin%20Luther%20King%2C%20Jr.