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By B.J. Murphy

Picket demonstration in front of Reynolds Headquarters

Winston-Salem, NC – On a hot morning, May 3, over 200 people gathered in front of the R.J. Reynolds (R.J.R) Headquarters in opposition to the very severe working conditions forced on North Carolina tobacco farmworkers. In response, the police surrounded the front of the headquarters, along with every street corner near it.

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By staff

Protesters on capitol steps

St. Paul, MN – The Welfare Rights Committee is working on outlawing workfare in the state of Minnesota.

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