Resolution to honor Black hospital workers for the 1969 nurses' aides strike at the Medical University of South Carolina.

This resolution honors the Black hospital workers who organized and carried out the 1969 nurses' aides strike at the Medical University of South Carolina. The strike was a significant civil rights struggle, sparked by racial discrimination and low wages. The workers, including Mary Moultrie, were denied proper recognition and faced significant barriers due to their race. The resolution acknowledges their courage and the pivotal role of figures like Coretta Scott King and Maude E. Callen in the movement.

Resolution to honor Black hospital workers for the 1969 nurses' aides strike at the Medical University of South Carolina.

This resolution honors the Black hospital workers who organized and carried out the 1969 nurses' aides strike at the Medical University of South Carolina. The strike was a significant civil rights struggle, sparked by racial discrimination and low wages. The workers, including Mary Moultrie, were denied proper recognition and faced significant barriers due to their race. The resolution acknowledges their courage and the pivotal role of figures like Coretta Scott King and Maude E. Callen in the movement.