Essential workers in 160 cities walk off their jobs in ‘Strike for Black Lives’
On Monday, approximately 20,000 essential workers in 160 cities of the United States walked off their jobs in a planned strike to protest systemic racial injustice and economic inequality, which have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
“All over the United States, farmworkers, nurses’ aides, hotel housekeepers, Uber, delivery,