523 Geoffrey Chaucer (with Marion Turner) | A New Podcast About the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Strike (with AFSCME President Lee Saunders)
The History of Literature
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The Strike in Memphis, Tennessee
When the strike took place we were involved immediately and we provided our resources. This was a pivotal moment in the country's history and people needed to take a stand. We just wanted to recreate what happened back then 55 years ago. And even though that strike is no longer there are still problems in Memphis, Tennessee but there's still problems across the country as far as workers being treated with dignity and respect.
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