#LaborDay2025 While some view #LaborDay as the unofficial end of summer (barbecues, parades, and sales), it marks an important day in America’s history. The holiday was established in 1882 to honor the contribution of workers and the labor movement’s fight for fair wages, safe working conditions, and reasonable hours. However, the labor movement often excluded African Americans, particularly African American women. They were excluded from unions, endured abuse in order to mak

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