The rumble of a crowd of 8,000 Transport Workers Union Local 100 members echoed through the canyons of lower Manhattan at the union’s Oct. 30 contract rally. From the protest’s soundstage a succession of speakers delivered an increasingly militant message punctuated by air horns, drums and whistles during the evening rush-hour protest that featured a rock band.
“A people united will never be defeated,” chanted the rally’s emcee, Local 100 Recording Secretary Latonya Crisp.
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