What the records say
- When
- 11 Feb 1968 – 16 Apr 1968
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 35.15° N, 90.05° W
- Description
- American strike
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Memphis sanitation strike: Provoked by the crushing to death of two black workers, over 1,000 black waste collectors in Memphis, Tennessee”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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