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Solidarity is Our Greatest Weapon

What the 1937 Flint Sit-Down Strikers can teach us about winning when it feels hopeless.

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May 07, 2026
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Strength in numbers: 150,000 protesters and autoworkers march through Detroit in 1937 in support of their union brothers participating in the Flint Sit-Down Strike. This historic wave of solidarity forced corporate giants to the table, winning the better pay and safe working conditions that defined the American middle class.

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