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The Lessons of ILWU Local 10's May Day 2015 Action Against Racist Killings

by Labor Video Project
ILWU Local 10 and LaborFest organized a meeting to look at the lessons of ILWU Local 10's May Day Action against racist killings.
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On May 1, 2015 over 2,000 trade unionist, workers and community activists marched from the Port of Oakland which was shutdown by the ILWU Local 10 to Oakland City Hall.
On July 8, 2015 a meeting was held by ILWU Local 10 to discuss the lessons of this action and the continuing racist attacks in the bay area and nationally.
Stacey Rodgers who is on the ILWU Local 10 executive board and was organizer of the May 1 action chaired the meeting.
For more video:
https://vimeo.com/128108774
Production of Labor Video Project http://www.laborvideo.org
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ILWU Local 10 lead a march from the port of Oakland to Oakland City to protest the racist terror murders and growing repression against the working class
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