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      • I Am a Man is a declaration of civil rights and workers’ rights, often used as a declaration of independence against oppression and against exploitation. The phrase was most notably used among striking union worker advocates and the Civil Rights Movement at the Memphis sanitation strike in 1968, with "I Am a Man!"
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    I Am a Man is a declaration of civil rights and workers’ rights, often used as a declaration of independence against oppression and against exploitation. The phrase was most notably used among striking union worker advocates and the Civil Rights Movement at the Memphis sanitation strike in 1968, with "I Am a Man!"

  3. Mar 28, 2018 · Of all the pictures taken by civil rights photographer Ernest Withers over more than 50 years, the group of striking sanitation workers remains his ultimate image, saturated with hope and despair, a symbol of every struggle where the goal is basic human dignity.

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  4. Estes' I Am a Man!: Race, Manhood, and the Civil Rights Movement explores this relationship and assesses its impact on the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. The book opens with a brief introduction that surveys the ways in which notions of manhood have always been part of the black freedom struggle.

  5. Learn the story behind the iconic song "I Am A Man" and its connection to the Civil Rights Movement. Discover how this powerful anthem was born and its impac...

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  6. Nov 21, 2015 · In 1968, the striking sanitation workers of Memphis carried signs declaring I AM A MAN. This statement answered a question asked by abolitionists and supporters of Civil Rights since the late 18th century.

  7. I Am a Man! marks a fresh approach that extends and deepens our understanding of the Civil Rights Movement by allowing us to see it through the gendered lens of masculinist rhetoric and tactics.

  8. One indication of a book’s value is its ability to invoke powerful images for the reader, images that it directly constructs and those it might encourage by extension. In the early part of I Am a Man!, the powerful image of white male supremacy remained foremost in my mind.

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