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Documentary exposes the struggles of a union

    Documentary exposes the struggles of a union

By MeSiona Cunningham, For The Chronicle “Union Time: Fighting for Workers Rights” is an exciting documentary that exposes the struggles of the Smithfield Pork Processing Plant workers in Tar Heel, N.C.

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War anniversary symposium tackles black perspective

    War anniversary symposium tackles black perspective

The emancipation of slaves and its vast impact was the crux of a symposium held last week at Winston-Salem State University and Wake Forest University. “Lay My Burden Down” was

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Union leaders recalled as trailblazers

    Union leaders recalled as trailblazers

A permanent tribute to workers whose strike led to the formation of a landmark union now stands at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Fourth Street. A

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Labor union marker to be unveiled today

    Labor union marker to be unveiled today

A fertile period of labor organizing in the tobacco industry during the 1940s fed into the Civil Rights Movement. A North Carolina Highway Historical Marker will be dedicated to workers

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