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Biden's Morehouse College Speech, Alabama Autoworkers Union Vote, Daniel Perry Pardon

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Union Challenges and Controversial Pardons

This chapter examines the critical union election at a Mercedes plant in Alabama, where workers are fighting for better wages and working conditions amidst intense anti-union sentiments. It also discusses the controversial pardon granted to Daniel Perry, igniting debates around self-defense laws and the influence of conservative media. Through these narratives, the chapter highlights the complex interplay of labor rights and social justice issues in Alabama.

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