Memphis ’68 to LA ‘23

Broadcast on June 22, 2023
Hosted by Chris Garlock

From the I AM STORY podcast, the story of a labor struggle that rocked a city and altered our history; the 1968 strike by Memphis sanitation workers.

Plus: our audio postcard (featuring Boots Riley) from Wednesday’s rally by 5,000 striking Writers Guild writers and their supporters in Los Angeles.
And, Folk Singers and the FBI; Gene Lantz reports on The Workers Beat Extra.

Produced by Chris Garlock; engineered by Mike Nasella & Kahlia Chapman.
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