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April 4 marks the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, murdered in 1968 while fighting for the rights of striking Memphis sanitation workers. This event is brilliantly chronicled in the acclaimed documentary, At the River I Stand. This year’s anniversary will be marked by protests and events nationwide in support of unions and workers’ rights. Join in the events by visiting www.we-r-1.org.

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