At the strike, Smith wore an “I Am A Man” t-shirt as striking Kellogg’s workers held signs with those words made famous ...

“I AM A MAN!” Nickleberry, the Rev. Cleophus Smith, and Ozell Ueal, a few of the remaining veterans of the 1968 strike, shared in an interview how they, and the other brave sanitation workers ...

The visitors were of all ages. Some of the older people doubtless remembered the genesis of the "I Am a Man" slogan — the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike in which workers wore the signs ...

He was one of the last strikers to march with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1968 Memphis sanitation worker's strike, made ...

Joe Calhoun, photographed at the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, needs no reminders of the 1968 sanitation workers strike. He lived it. (Photo by John ...