Life of Elmore Nickleberry set an example for all workers
![Workers protesting during historic 1968 sanitation strike in Memphis, Tennessee. Inset, Elmore Nickleberry, one of the strikers, who died Dec. 30.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/8805-1968-Memphis-sanitation-strike-300x153.jpg)
…job in February 1968, protesting inhuman and discriminatory treatment by the city. Their fight for dignity, safety, as well as fair wages and treatment, was a historic union and civil…
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…job in February 1968, protesting inhuman and discriminatory treatment by the city. Their fight for dignity, safety, as well as fair wages and treatment, was a historic union and civil…
…of votes away from Biden, like the “No Labels,” a third capitalist party. At this point, Trump faces six major trials, both criminal and civil, currently set during the 2024…
…independence, artists, civil libertarians, socialists and communists, with the goal of crushing rising union battles and the movement for Quebecois national rights. “Ottawa imposed the Emergencies Act to set a…
…demonstration, which commemorated the 27th anniversary of Bloody Sunday — the 1972 massacre of 14 unarmed civil rights marchers by the British army. The march was more than 15,000 strong….
…against speakers at city council meetings, she said, “we’re insisting on freedom of expression, civil discussion and denouncing violence against Jews, from the death squads of Hamas to the assault…
…civil servants as well as rail workers. Others came to show they were prepared to use their unions to fight against the effects of continued inflation and attacks on workplace…
…condemned the arson attacks, Harsha Walia, former executive director of the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, retweeted a news story about two more Catholic churches being burned down. “Burn it…
…they can handle the lies,” said Kay Duddy. Her brother, Jack Duddy, was among the 14 civil rights protesters killed by the British Army here in 1972, on what became…
RACHELE FRUIT joined the Socialist Workers Party in 1970 in Philadelphia, where she was active in the Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. She participated in civil…
…last year Justice Department prosecutors and local Democratic district attorneys in New York and Georgia have filed several criminal and civil lawsuits against Trump aimed at crippling his family’s business,…