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Stanford University: King Institute: Encyclopedia: Memphis Sanitation Strike

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An overview of the strike, in 1968, by sanitation workers in Memphis, a key episode in the long struggle for civil rights in America and the site of Martin Luther King's assassination in April of that year.

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