Jimmie Leach, Emily Yellin, Florence Ueal, and Helen Turner (2)

Harlan McCarthy ·

(From left to right: Jimmie Leach, Emily Yellin, Florence Ueal and Helen Turner) The documentary series entitled “1,300 Men: Memphis Strike ‘68” catalogues the accounts of the strikers and their community. During the documentary series’ screening at the UofM, the wives of a few sanitation workers talked about their struggle of standing is solidarity with their husbands and the unknown results of the strike.