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Primary Sources: Civil Rights in America - Events

Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike

Book Sources: Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike (1968)

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All Labor Has Dignity by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Call Number: HD6971.8 .K56 2011
ISBN: 0807086002
"Gathered in one volume for the first time, the majority of these speeches will be new to most readers. The collection begins with King's lectures to unions in the 1960s and includes his addresses made during his Poor People's Campaign, culminating with his momentous "Mountaintop" speech..." Beacon Press

Online Sources: Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike (1968)

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