He helped popularize “I Am a Man” as a demand for respect during the 1968 strike by Black sanitation workers in Memphis. Lucy, Bill (1933-2024), Deaths (Obituaries), Organized Labor, Black People, Civil Rights Movement (1954-68), American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, Memphis (Tenn) He helped popularize “I Am a Man” as a demand for respect during the 1968 strike by Black sanitation workers in Memphis. NYT > Business
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