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Bill Lucy, Pioneering Labor and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 90

He helped popularize “I Am a Man” as a demand for respect during the 1968 strike by Black sanitation workers in Memphis.

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Black People, Civil Rights and Liberties, Civil Rights Movement (1954-68), Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, Deaths (Obituaries), Labor and Jobs, Memphis (Tenn), Organized Labor, Strikes
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