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May Day Organizers Urge Georgia Residents to Skip Work, School, and Shopping

Labor activists in Savannah, Georgia, are organizing a May Day protest encouraging community members to step away from work, school, and shopping for a day as part of a broader national demonstration tied to International Workers’ Day. 

Organizers are calling on residents to close businesses, skip school, and avoid shopping on May 1 as a visible show of solidarity action.

Why Call for Protest? 

May Day Savannah organizers say the protest is a response to what they describe as increased pressure on immigrant communities and economic instability facing working people in a system that “puts profit over people.” 

Lauren Nowak is an organizer with the Party for Socialism and Liberation, one of the groups organizing this year’s May Day strike. She told The Daily Signal, “U.S. Immigration and Customs........

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