EPISODE · Mar 28, 2026 · 1 MIN
March 28 - Overcoming Division
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1977. That was the day that members of AFSCME Local 1644 began their unsuccessful strike in Atlanta, Georgia. The union was made up of 1,300 mostly black sanitation workers. The city of Atlanta had elected its first black mayor, Maynard Jackson, in 1973.
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