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Memphis sanitation strike
1968
Clayborn Temple, Memphis
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Thirteen hundred Black sanitation workers struck after two men were crushed in a truck, marching from this church with placards reading I AM A MAN. King came to support them and was killed two months in. The city settled days later.
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