Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) marchers in Labor Day Parade, New York City

Workers in this contingent from Local 100 of the Transport Workers’ Union carry signs declaring ” TWU Says U.S. Needs a Labor Party” and “TWU on Strike Against…”

See also a 1947 TWU rally, a photo of New York picketers demonstrating for textile workers on strike in the south, and a photo of a recent TWU strike at a 215 Street stop.

Image by John Albok from the Tamiment Library Collections, New York University.

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