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September 3, 2023

Labor Pains and Gains

​​​​Welcome back to Culture Club, a feature where David and I write about what we’ve been reading, watching, playing, and listening to, for paid subscribers. Please enjoy this free preview, and consider upgrading to support two struggling journalists at once! — Talia


Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to more than 10,000 people at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee in support of striking sanitation workers on March 18.  He pledged to return to Memphis on March 22 to lead a march.
Martin Luther King, delivering his “All Labor Has Dignity” speech in 1968
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